Gordon Brown has said corporation tax, capital gains tax and insurance premium tax will stay the same...

Gordon Brown has said corporation tax, capital gains tax and insurance premium tax will stay the same for the next year.

The Chancellor also promised 1m less inspections each year for companies with a good record, claiming he wanted to remove unnecessary barriers to profitable enterprise.

Brown said he would come down hard on companies undertaking tax avoidance, action against capital gains tax and VAT avoidance.

The Chancellor said Britain had one of the most open competition policies in the world.

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