Queen to start paying taxes

Title

Queen to start paying taxes

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:05:43

Description

Interview with anti-Royalist Labour MP Dennis Skinner on the Queen starting to pay taxes on her personal income from April 6th this year as announced by Prime Minister John Major today in the Commons. On the rates she will pay; what her personal wealth is; loopholes including little inheritance tax; and how he would like to see the end of the monarchy and House of Lords. Female interviewer not identified, poss. Angela Rippon.

Contributors

Dennis Skinner; Angela Rippon?

Keywords

Taxation; Queen Elizabeth II; House of Lords; Monarchy; Royal family; Royalty; Income tax; Income; Social structure

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