{"id":242814,"date":"2023-12-03T02:13:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T02:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=242814"},"modified":"2023-12-03T02:13:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T02:13:41","slug":"conservative-minister-is-urged-to-correct-the-commons-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/world-news\/conservative-minister-is-urged-to-correct-the-commons-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Conservative Minister is urged to correct the Commons record"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Conservative Minister is urged to correct the Commons record after saying people&#8217;s taxes are falling\u00a0<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Laura Trott didn&#8217;t provide proof of claim that taxes had gone down since 2010\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A treasury minister has been urged to correct the record in Parliament after claiming that people&#8217;s taxes are falling.<\/p>\n<p>Laura Trott, the new Chief Secretary to the Treasury, recently told MPs that &#8216;taxes for the average worker have gone down by \u00a31,000&#8217; since 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Questioned about her statement, she did not provide proof to back up her claim.<\/p>\n<p>The House of Commons library has calculated that personal taxes will in fact have risen by about \u00a31,200 between 2010 to 2024.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/02\/23\/78512377-12818913-image-a-63_1701561459210.jpg\" height=\"470\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Laura Trott (pictured) recently told MPs that &#8216;taxes for the average worker have gone down by \u00a31,000&#8217; since 2010<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/03\/01\/78512393-12818913-Last_month_Chancellor_Jeremy_Hunt_pictured_announced_cuts_to_Nat-a-91_1701565543195.jpg\" height=\"428\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Last month Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (pictured) announced cuts to National Insurance, which will come in in January<\/p>\n<p>Labour has written to Ms Trott demanding she correct the Parliamentary record.<\/p>\n<p>The letter by shadow Treasury minister James Murray says: &#8216;The tax burden in our country is set to increase by \u00a34,300 per household between 2019\/20 and 2028\/29.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Even limiting ourselves to personal taxes, the tax burden is still projected to rise by \u00a31,200 per household.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>It repeats the request for Ms Trott to give an &#8216;urgent clarification&#8217; of her comments, and, if she cannot do so, to &#8216;correct the record&#8217; in the Commons.<\/p>\n<p>Last month Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced cuts to National Insurance, which will come in in January.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister told the Mail on Sunday the cuts are just the &#8216;start of a journey&#8217;, fuelling speculation that the Spring Budget will see cuts to income tax.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12818913\/Conservative-Minister-urged-correct-Commons-record-saying-peoples-taxes-falling.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservative Minister is urged to correct the Commons record after saying people&#8217;s taxes are falling\u00a0 Laura Trott didn&#8217;t provide proof of claim that taxes had gone down since 2010\u00a0 A&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242813,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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