Business Taxation

HC Deb 24 February 1998 vol 307 c158W

Mr. Redwood

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what recent representations she has made to the Chancellor concerning the level of business taxation. [30520]

Mrs. Beckett

I maintain regular contact with the Chancellor of the Exchequer to ensure that the effect on business is taken into account in decisions on taxation and other aspects of economic policy.