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Political views on 1991 budget

Title
Political views on 1991 budget
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:03:31
Description
Peter Spencer reports for LBC Newstalk on reaction to the Budget and its reduction in poll tax (community charge) levels which may help the Conservative Party in any upcoming general election, and the increase in VAT. With comment from Labour’s treasury spokesman John Smith; Junior Treasury Minister Gillian Shephard; Liberal Democrat treasury spokesman Alan Beith; Lib Dem President Charles Kennedy.
Contributors
Peter Spencer; Charles Kennedy; John Smith; Gillian Shephard; Allan Booth
Keywords
Budgets; Conservative Party; Fiscal policy; National budgets; Community charge; General elections; Local taxation; Value Added Tax

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