0:00:12 > 0:00:14Ahead of the local elections on 3rd May,
0:00:14 > 0:00:16Nick Clegg is touring Britain,
0:00:16 > 0:00:19highlighting the tax cuts Liberal Democrats have delivered
0:00:19 > 0:00:22for more than 20 million working people.
0:00:22 > 0:00:24Mr Clegg's ambition is for no-one to pay any tax
0:00:24 > 0:00:27on the first £10,000 they earn.
0:00:29 > 0:00:33- How old are you two?- I'm 21.- Yeah. - I'm 20.- Oh, right. Brilliant.
0:00:33 > 0:00:39I am addicted to one simple principle, which is this -
0:00:39 > 0:00:42that we should make sure that tax cuts are aimed at people
0:00:42 > 0:00:43on middle and low incomes.
0:00:43 > 0:00:46That's why our flagship Liberal Democrat policy
0:00:46 > 0:00:51of making sure that the tax system allows you to earn £10,000 tax-free
0:00:51 > 0:00:53is so important to me, and I just want us
0:00:53 > 0:00:58to move the tax system in a direction where there is less tax on income,
0:00:58 > 0:01:02on effort and work, and more tax on wealth and the wealthy.
0:01:02 > 0:01:05CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
0:01:07 > 0:01:10Our priority has been about delivering tax cuts
0:01:10 > 0:01:14to millions of ordinary, hard-working families.
0:01:15 > 0:01:20We said it, we've promised it, and today we've done it.
0:01:20 > 0:01:23CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
0:01:23 > 0:01:24Hello, boys and girls.
0:01:24 > 0:01:29- ALL:- Good morning, Mr Clegg. - Good morning.
0:01:29 > 0:01:32'Of course this is a very challenging time,'
0:01:32 > 0:01:34but it doesn't mean we can't do fair things.
0:01:34 > 0:01:36- Hello.- Hiya.- And you are?- Emma.
0:01:36 > 0:01:40'It's Liberal Democrats who are delivering more new apprenticeships
0:01:40 > 0:01:43'than have ever been delivered in our sort of peacetime history.'
0:01:46 > 0:01:50The Liberal Democrats are once again a truly national party,
0:01:50 > 0:01:54doing the right thing for the whole nation.
0:01:54 > 0:01:57APPLAUSE
0:01:57 > 0:02:00So the coalition government is working hard
0:02:00 > 0:02:05on making this nation stronger,
0:02:05 > 0:02:09fairer, greener, freer.
0:02:09 > 0:02:13That's the prize, so let's get out there and fight for it.
0:02:13 > 0:02:16CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
0:02:27 > 0:02:31On May 3rd, vote for tax cuts for workers.
0:02:32 > 0:02:34Vote for higher tax on the super-rich.
0:02:36 > 0:02:39And vote to help pensioners.
0:02:39 > 0:02:41Vote for the Liberal Democrats.