Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Liberal Democrats urge the Chancellor to slash VAT by 5% for pubs, restaurants, entertainment and accommodation venues as the party says too many people have been “priced out” of even “small joys” like a restaurant meal or a family day out.
Responding to the IFS report that has found “threshold freezes” are pulling pensioners and minimum wage workers into paying income tax, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson and Deputy Leader, Daisy Cooper MP said:
The BBC is under attack from Trump and his cronies like Farage. We must defend our national broadcaster against those who want to destroy it.
The Liberal Democrats are demanding the Prime Minister get on the phone to Trump to stop the President suing the BBC for $1 billion.
Responding to the news that the BBC has apologised to Donald Trump, the Liberal Democrats are demanding the Prime Minister get on the phone to Trump to stop the President suing the BBC for $1 billion.
In a speech on Wednesday 12th November, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Treasury Spokesperson Daisy Cooper MP set out the party’s bold £12bn plan to tackle the cost of living and support Britain’s high streets, putting £270 back in people's pockets.