Lamont announces 1991 budget
- Title
- Lamont announces 1991 budget
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1991
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- Duration
- 00:03:49
- Description
- Des Fahy reports from Westminster on Chancellor Norman Lamont’s first budget including excerpts of his speech to Parliament on economic recession, inflation, house prices, mortgage relief, reducing poll tax (community charge) rate and increasing VAT. Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock gives his reaction to Parliament.
- Contributors
- Norman Lamont; Neil Kinnock; Des Fahy
- Keywords
- Budgets; Inflation; Fiscal policy; Interest rates; Economic recession; National budgets; Community charge; Economic growth; Local taxation; Value Added Tax; Mortgages (loans)
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