David Hunt defends poll tax
- Title
- David Hunt defends poll tax
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 2 Mar 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:02:15
- Description
- Local Government Minister David Hunt defends the Conservative Government’s poll tax (community charge) despite its unpopularity, which has caused an 18 point lead in the polls for the Labour Party and says Labour tax policy would be worse. Interviewer is Simon Bowden.
- Contributors
- David Hunt; Simon Bowden
- Keywords
- Politics; Local government; Government; Labour Party; Inflation; Economics; Political protests; Public opinion; Conservative Party; Political parties; Fiscal policy; Party politics; Community charge; Public opinion polls; Local taxation
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