Liberal Democrat response to the Labour manifesto
"Every Labour manifesto since 1997 has been full of promises they have broken. They simply can't be trusted to do a single thing they say," Nick Clegg's Chief of Staff.
12 Apr 2010
National News
JACQUIE CAMPAIGNS FOR FAIRER TAXES
Jacquie Bell and the Stockton Lib Dem Team have been out in sunny Yarm High Street giving local people the good news of Lib Dem plans for fairer taxes.
12 Apr 2010
Poorest Pay More In Tax, Richest Less Under Labour Says Nick Clegg
The Liberal Democrats will today unveil evidence that the poorest 20% of people are losing more of their income in tax than they did in 1997, while the richest 20% are paying less. Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg will reveal further details of his party's manifesto pledge for a £17bn tax switch to help rebalance Labour's unfair tax system, putting £700 into the pockets of millions of people on low and middle incomes by raising the personal allowance to £10,000.
12 Apr 2010
Robin Lawrence issues his Contract with the people of Wolverhampton South West
Wolverhampton South West's prospective MP Robin Lawrence has today issued his Contract with the people of Wolverhampton South West.
12 Apr 2010
Liberal Democrats pledge biggest rail expansion since the Victorians
"High speed rail is hugely important, but it is only part of the 21st century rail network Britain needs. Our plans will reopen thousands of miles of track across the country and make our railway great again," said the Liberal Democrat Shadow Transport Secretary Norman Baker.
12 Apr 2010
Welcome Change in Cider Tax
The Government's U turn in reducing cider duty from 10% to 2% over the rate of inflation has been welcomed by Richard Younger-Ross, calling it a victory for common sense.
12 Apr 2010