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Tax reform, the backstop and Churchill’s white supremacy – UK Green news round up week 5

Chris Jarvis 2 February 2019 Tax reform, the backstop and Churchill’s white supremacy – UK Green news round up week 52019-02-03T12:26:34+00:00 England & Wales 2 Comments
Scottish Greens win major budget concessions from SNP Creative Commons: Ric Lander After protracted negotiations, the Scottish Government agreed a budget this week with the support of the Greens. The…
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Abortion rights, budget wars and Brexit tours – UK Green news round up week 4

Chris Jarvis 27 January 2019 Abortion rights, budget wars and Brexit tours – UK Green news round up week 42019-02-03T12:25:49+00:00 England & Wales No Comment
Green Party in Northern Ireland demand abortion law reform YouTube screen grab The Green Party in Northern Ireland called for legalisation of abortion this week. While legal in the rest…
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Scottish Greens announce plan to treble tax on biggest houses

Ric Lander 29 March 2016 Scottish Greens announce plan to treble tax on biggest houses2016-05-05T17:00:56+01:00 *Society* No Comment
Image: Dave Connor, Flickr The Scottish Green Party announced today their plans to reform taxation within the life of the next Scottish Parliament, including major tax increases for the wealthiest.…
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Why I voted against the Brighton budget

Alex Phillips 8 March 2012 Why I voted against the Brighton budget2012-03-08T08:30:31+00:00 England & Wales 26 Comments
So, the Brighton and Hove Council Budget has been passed, but people are still asking me the question: why didn’t you vote ‘for’ the budget with all of the other…
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Scots Greens look to close business property tax loophole

Gary Dunion 18 January 2011 Scots Greens look to close business property tax loophole2014-12-04T18:25:37+00:00 News 1 Comment
The Green Members of the Scottish Parliament have proposed closing a tax loophole on vacant commercial property, in the run up to Holyrood voting on the 2011-12 Scottish Budget. Empty…
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