Reducing fuel costs

As the Government considers putting an extra 2p on fuel duty this autumn, the Conservatives have today announced proposals for a ‘Fair Fuel Stabiliser’.
Speaking this morning, Shadow Chancellor George Osborne said that had the proposed Conservative system been used for the 2008 Budget, motorists would curently be saving 5p per litre on fuel costs. The [...]

Only Conservatives Can Deliver Lower Corporation Tax

By Bob Wilson - What’s the difference between the Conservative Party and the local parties on Corporation Tax?
They all apparently want lower corporation tax but the crucial difference is that while the DUP, UUP, SDLP and Sinn Fein can whine all they like about Gordon Brown and Sir David Varney - only the Conservatives have [...]

Conference 2007: New Tory Policies Great for Northern Ireland

The Conservatives in Northern Ireland today welcomed Shadow Chancellor George Osborne’s package of tax policies designed to promote opportunity, aspiration and fairness in the province.

Mr Osborne announced that a Conservative government will abolish stamp duty for 9 in 10 first time buyers by raising the threshold for first time buyers to £250,000.
We will raise the [...]