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Mon Jul 06 11:38:29 +0000 2020

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

And the Blair/Brown Govt increased the size of the state but in its opposition to use of state aid & belief in free trade, seemed more committed to the free market than the current Government. So worth differentiating 'free marketeers' from backers of 'small state', too./END — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 6, 2020

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

I also wrote about 'small state free marketeers'. Paul says 'those who support free markets will also believe in a small state' & that's often true. But thinking further, the Scandinavians tend to favour big Government but favour open markets & are not big users of state aid. /6 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 6, 2020

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David Gauke @DavidGauke

When there was a big reform of SDLT in December 2014, the measures took effect at midnight on the day of announcement because we were worried about the consequences of any delay on the market. — PolitiTweet.org

Helen Miller @HelenMiller_IFS

Preannoucing/trailing a stamp duty holiday is mad. It will (obviously) stop people buying/selling houses until the… https://t.co/4tTaiISvCB

Posted July 6, 2020

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