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Tuesday 2 February 2016

Corporation tax, small towns and small businesses >>> giving SMEs the same 'level playing field' as multinationals >>> demonstration Monday 1st February >>> reports

There are fears that the 'devolution' deal will mean less provision:
Futures Forum: Devolution for Devon and Somerset? >>> "Paying more for fewer services?"

And at a time when Councils are being asked to pay their way by central government, the question is being asked why corporations are not being asked to pay their way:
Futures Forum: Corporation tax, small towns and small businesses >>> giving SMEs the same 'level playing field' as multinationals >>> demonstration Monday 1st February

The Herald was at the demonstration about this discrepancy earlier today:















Pictures: Tax avoidance protest staged in Sidmouth - Election 2015 - Sidmouth Herald

With a full report from Cllr Claire Wright who put the event together:
Approx 50 protesters from across East Devon attended tax avoidance/MP funding cuts vote demo today - Claire Wright
Good turnout for tax avoidance demo outside Sidmouth Conservative Club | East Devon Watch
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