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Labour Party policy on vat rates

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Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

  ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine

Labour Party answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Decrease, but only on food and medicine

The Labour Party would strongly agree with a decrease in VAT rates on food and medicine, as this aligns with their commitment to social justice and reducing the cost of living for lower-income individuals. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Increase, but only on luxury purchases

The Labour Party is likely to support an increase in VAT rates on luxury purchases, as this is a form of progressive taxation that places a greater burden on the wealthy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Decrease, to provide economic growth

The Labour Party may support a decrease in VAT rates if it is believed to stimulate economic growth, particularly if it benefits lower-income individuals and small businesses. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Decrease

The Labour Party has historically advocated for lower taxes for working-class people, which could include a decrease in VAT rates. However, they also recognize the need for tax revenue to fund public services. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Increase, to help sustain the economy

While the Labour Party recognizes the role of taxes in sustaining the economy, they generally do not support broad increases in VAT rates as a means to this end. They prefer progressive taxation policies that place a greater burden on the wealthy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Increase

The Irish Labour Party generally does not support broad increases in VAT rates, as they believe it can disproportionately affect lower-income individuals. However, they may support targeted increases for specific purposes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Labour Party Voters’ Answer: Decrease

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 33 voters that identify as Labour Party.

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