Speeches
- 20th July 2010
David Gauke moves the third reading of the Finance Bill which establishes in law the measures announced in the Chancellor's emergency Budget. read more »
- 20th July 2010
David Gauke updates MPs on the establishment of the Office of Tax Simplification which will advise the Chancellor on delivering a simpler tax system. read more »
- 15th July 2010
David Gauke responds to amendments relating to the proposed rise in standard rate of insurance premium tax and its impact on personal health insurance in particular. read more »
- 13th July 2010
David Gauke winds up a series of debates on different groups of amendments and outlines the reasons why the rise in VAT rate to 20% is necessary. read more »
- 12th July 2010
David Gauke counters Opposition amendments to the Finance Bill covering corporation tax and capital gains tax. read more »
- 7th July 2010
David Gauke winds up a debate on the Finance Bill which implements some of the measures needed to deal with the financial crisis that were announced in the Chancellor's emergency budget. read more »
- 16th June 2010
David Gauke winds up the debate and tells MPs that action against tax avoidance will be a priority as the Government cannot allow it to undermine efforts to reduce the deficit. It is not fair that by creating schemes to avoid tax, some people pay less while the vast majority of hard-working people pay their fair share. read more »
- 25th March 2010
David Gauke condemns the budget as an empty budget written by a Government who have run out of steam, run out of ideas and run out of courage. read more »
- 22nd March 2010
Shadow Treasury Minister, David Gauke speaks to think tank 'Policy Exchange' in response to their report 'Taxation, Growth and Employment'. read more »
- 16th March 2010
David Gauke challenges the Chief Secretary to the Treasury on the state of confusion that appears to exist between the Chief Secretary ann the Chancellor. read more »
