Nota Bene: 'Mr. Speaker, we come to tax — central to solving the riddle of growth'

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New U.K. chancellor cancels and lowers a slew of taxes both corporate and personal

Now, Mr Speaker, we come to tax – central to solving the riddle of growth. The tax system is not simply about raising revenue for public services, vitally important though that is. Tax determines the incentives across our whole economy. And we believe that high taxes reduce incentives to work, they deter investment and they hinder enterprise …Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the Financial Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.

Mr. Speaker, for the tax system to favour growth, it needs to be much simpler. I’m hugely grateful to the Office of Tax Simplification for everything they have achieved since 2010. But instead of a single arms-length body … we need to embed tax simplification into the heart of government. That is why I have decided to wind down the Office of Tax Simplification, and mandated every one of my tax officials to focus on simplifying our tax code.

Our drive to modernise also extends to alcohol duties… t this difficult time, we are not going to let alcohol duty rates rise in line with . So I can announce that the planned increases in the duty rates for beer, for cider, for wine, and for spirits will all be cancelled.

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