Costs Of Council Tax Collection
EDM number 46 in 2010-12, proposed by Adrian Sanders on 25/05/2010.
Categorised under the topic of Taxation.
That this House notes the public dissatisfaction at the current council tax system; further notes that council tax costs 74 per cent. more than income tax to collect and administer; and calls on the Government to assess a range of potential alternative local taxation systems that include a greater element of the ability to pay.
This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Sanders | 25/05/2010 | Torbay | Liberal Democrat | Proposed |
| Andrew George | 25/05/2010 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Julian Huppert | 25/05/2010 | Cambridge | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Mike Hancock | 26/05/2010 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Jonathan Edwards | 26/05/2010 | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Stephen Williams | 26/05/2010 | Bristol West | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Lorely Burt | 02/06/2010 | Solihull | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Leech | 02/06/2010 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Simon Wright | 03/06/2010 | Norwich South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Hywel Francis | 08/06/2010 | Aberavon | Labour | Signed |
| John Hemming | 10/06/2010 | Birmingham, Yardley | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Ian Swales | 17/06/2010 | Redcar | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 30/06/2010 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Tom Brake | 21/02/2012 | Carshalton and Wallington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
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