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Public petition opposing caravan tax to be presented to Parliament next week

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:27:29 +0000

Graham Stuart is encouraging all those opposed to the caravan tax to sign the public petition urging the Government to change its position and scrap the tax in advance of a presentation to Parliament on Tuesday 22nd May.

The petition, which notes that the caravan tax would cost jobs and not generate significant revenue, has garnered [...]

Local MP takes another step to defeat the caravan tax

admin — Fri, 11 May 2012 11:17:02 +0000

Graham Stuart, the MP for Beverley and Holderness, has taken further action this week to defeat the caravan tax and tabled a motion calling on the Government to reject plans for an increase in VAT on static holiday caravans.

This is the latest measure in the cross-party campaign pressing the Government to scrap plans for a [...]

Graham Stuart to visit local caravan manufacturer ABI to see real life impact of VAT increase

admin — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:37:02 +0000

On Tuesday 8th May Graham Stuart will meet with staff at the Beverley caravan manufacturing firm ABI (UK) Limited to discuss the impact a VAT increase on static holiday caravans would have on jobs in the industry.

Since the tax rise was announced in the Budget in March Graham has conducted a vigorous campaign in opposition [...]