Council Tax replacing poll tax

Title
Council Tax replacing poll tax
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:03:16
Description
Paul Rowley reports from Westminster for LBC Newstalk on the new council tax that is going to replace the poll tax (community charge) based on property value. Includes reaction to the proposals from: Local Government Minister Michael Portillo; shadow Environment Secretary Bryan Gould; Lib Dem Treasury spokesman Alan Beith; secretary of the All Britain Anti Poll Tax Federation Steve Nally; Tory MP Robin Squire (poll tax opponent).
Contributors
Robin Squire; Paul Rowley; Alan Beith; Bryan Gould; Michael Portillo; Steve Nally; LBC Newstalk
Keywords
Local authorities; Community charge; Local taxation; Council tax benefit

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