Rachel Maclean MP #StayAlert on Twitter: "Explaining some basic economics to the Labour party in last night's #financebill debate. Taking someone out of tax is the same as giving them a pay rise because they get to keep more of their own money. We've delivered a tax cut for 31 million people. That's a lot of people.… https://t.co/ijCslNkAW5"

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Explaining some basic economics to the Labour party in last night's #financebill debate. Taking someone out of tax is the same as giving them a pay rise because they get to keep more of their own money. We've delivered a tax cut for 31 million people. That's a lot of people.pic.twitter.com/qeVeksmPq9

6:54 AM - 12 Dec 2017

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1. Jack Moore‏ @JackOMoore_ 12 Dec 2017
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  Basic economics are far too complicated for them.
  
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1. Claire B STAY 2M APART, KEEP WE CAN ‏ @Marshmyst 12 Dec 2017
  That’s why Conservatives have cracked down on evasion and aggressive avoidance bringing in an extra £160 Billion
  
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1. Luiz Cerveira‏ @luiz_cerveira 13 Dec 2017
  Come on Alan! I am the one here with English as a second language... do some more English reading please.
  
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1. Joy Francis‏ @JoyFran97977213 12 Dec 2017
  Replying to @redditchrachel @lucyallan
  
  Yes it’s just amazing that some people cannot see that being taken out of paying tax IS like having a pay rise!!!!
  
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1. Bruce Lawson, Antifa. Black Lives Matter.‏ @brucel 12 Dec 2017
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  But you've also delivered highest inflation for ages, so savings rot, and a zero-hours gig economy that keeps people in penury, and sold off social housing to landlords so young people can barely afford to rent, let alone buy. Basic economics.
  
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1. Claire B STAY 2M APART, KEEP WE CAN ‏ @Marshmyst 13 Dec 2017
  You are the one talking rubbish most jobs are full time, the highest raise in the minimum wage ever, over 3 million taken out of paying tax altogether!pic.twitter.com/E9CXQ7Yj1o
  
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1. Luiz Cerveira‏ @luiz_cerveira 13 Dec 2017
  Speak for yourself, these are not mutually exclusive issues, abusers are bad they have no sides...making a living on benefits or evading tax
  
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1. Luiz Cerveira‏ @luiz_cerveira 13 Dec 2017
  There is no moral difference between legally avoiding tax and legally taking benefits you don’t need...
  
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1. Claire B STAY 2M APART, KEEP WE CAN ‏ @Marshmyst 13 Dec 2017
  They are taxed a lot more now than when Labour were in government and labour voted against taxing them more!
  
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1. Danceywoman‏ @jazzaoxon 12 Dec 2017
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  Get big corps and banks to pay more, and get tax fron evaders.
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