Sentences with phrase «cuts to tax credits reversed»

Balls wants to see the fuel tax rise scrapped, cuts to tax credits reversed and pensioners» tax hikes scrapped.

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The Progressive Conservative Party has not released any new policy statements since Jim Prentice reversed his party's decision to cut the Charitable Donation Tax Credit on April 21, 2015.

George Osborne may have reversed the tax credit cuts that he proposed in his July budget but he offered no reprieve to similar reductions on universal credit.

In a speech at the Open University in Milton Keynes this morning, Mr Smith said: «I'll reform pension tax relief so that the richest pay more and low - paid workers see the benefit through higher pensions, a real living wage and reversing the Tories cuts to universal credit.

According to our figures (and I keep asking you to use the figures set out in the Liberal Democrat and Labour document not the figures given by the IFS who state they got their figures from these documents but actually give different figures) to reverse the cuts to Universal Credit cost # 3.665 billion and as I pointed out above these are the reductions in the amounts a person can keep before they start to lose their benefit, which were set much higher than the old benefits, but the withdrawal rate seemed to be higher with Universal Credit (65 % [reduced to 62 %] than with Tax Credit (41 % on gross income).

In autumn 2015, Corbyn's ally, the Shadow Chancellor, committed to reversing the tax credit cuts in full.

He tweeted: «We are calling on Osborne to reverse his decision to cut tax credits.

«To right the wrongs of his predecessor, Stephen Crabb must reverse cuts to Universal Credit that will see two million working families an average of # 1,600 a year worse off, put right the injustice that millions of women approaching state pension age have suffered and he must scrap the illegal Bedroom TaTo right the wrongs of his predecessor, Stephen Crabb must reverse cuts to Universal Credit that will see two million working families an average of # 1,600 a year worse off, put right the injustice that millions of women approaching state pension age have suffered and he must scrap the illegal Bedroom Tato Universal Credit that will see two million working families an average of # 1,600 a year worse off, put right the injustice that millions of women approaching state pension age have suffered and he must scrap the illegal Bedroom Tax.