Liberal Democrats in Cardiff South and Penarth have reacted angrily at news that local Labour MP Alun Michael voted against allowing Gurkha soldiers equal right of residence in Britain.
The Budget will do nothing for ordinary residents of Cardiff South and Penarth, who have been clobbered by rising food, fuel and transport prices, local Liberal Democrat have said.
Thousands of people in Cardiff South and Penarth will be taken out of income tax altogether by new tax proposals launched by the Liberal Democrats. And thousands more will see their income tax bill slashed by £700 a year.
Liberal Democrats in Cardiff South and Penarth have expressed their delight that Liberal Democrat MP David Heath is bringing forward a parliamentary bill aimed at ending fuel poverty.
Britain is facing a difficult year. Every day, 200 families are now at risk of losing their homes, and three million people could be out of a job. The government got us into this mess and haven't got the right ideas to get us out of it. The Conservatives want to do nothing - they wouldn't lift a finger to help.
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"Anyone who wants to pass laws in this country should pay this country's full taxes and not hide behind the special offshore status of non-doms. Non-doms have to tell the taxman that their first allegiance is to another country. No-one should be a British lawmaker whose first allegiance is not to Britain."
Chris Huhne, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary
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