Lucy Powell generally voted against higher taxes on alcoholic drinks

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Major votes

• On 18 Ebr 2017: Lucy Powell was absent for a vote on Finance (No. 2) Bill 2017 — Decline Second Reading Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • measures to reduce tax avoidance
• On 18 Ebr 2017: Lucy Powell wedi pleidleisio against raising the threshold for paying higher rate income tax, against introducing a Soft Drinks Industry Levy, against restricting the national insurance benefits of remuneration other than via salary and against other changes to the tax system. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • measures to reduce tax avoidance
• On 14 Maw 2017: Lucy Powell wedi pleidleisio against increasing taxes on alcoholic drinks Show vote

Minor votes

• On 25 Maw 2015: Lucy Powell wedi pleidleisio against a series of taxation related measures including increasing the personal income tax free allowance and increasing the threshold at which higher rate tax is charged. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000

  This policy conflicts with:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • higher taxes on banks
• On 23 Maw 2015: Lucy Powell wedi pleidleisio against the the March 2015 budget which contained plans to spend £76bn more than was expected to be taken in and introduced a help to buy ISA, reduced corporation tax and increased spending on mental health by around £300m/year. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000

  This policy conflicts with:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • higher taxes on banks
• On 25 Maw 2014: Lucy Powell wedi pleidleisio against the the March 2014 budget, against increasing the personal income tax allowance, against reducing corporation tax, against capping welfare spending, against reducing alcohol duties and more. Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000

  This policy conflicts with:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • a reduction in spending on welfare benefits
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
• On 2 Gor 2013: Lucy Powell was absent for a vote on Finance Bill — Third Reading Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • measures to reduce tax avoidance
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
  • higher taxes on plane tickets
• On 18 Ebr 2013: Lucy Powell wedi pleidleisio to reduce VAT from 20% to 17.5% Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the rate of VAT

  This policy conflicts with:

  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles
• On 25 Maw 2013: Lucy Powell was absent for a vote on March 2013 Budget Show vote

  This vote is also related to:

  • increasing the tax rate applied to income over £150,000

  This policy conflicts with:

  • the policies included in the 2010 Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Agreement
  • reducing the rate of corporation tax
  • raising the threshold at which people start to pay income tax
  • measures to reduce tax avoidance
  • stronger tax incentives for companies to invest in assets
  • lower taxes on fuel for motor vehicles