Labour will replace poll tax if elected

Title

Labour will replace poll tax if elected

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

25 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:27

Description

The Labour Party’s National Executive Committee has agreed to introduce a new rating system to replace the poll tax if elected in the next general election. Labour’s local government spokesman David Blunkett explains to journalists.

Contributors

David Blunkett

Keywords

Politics; Local authorities; Government; Labour Party; Political parties; Fiscal policy; Community charge; Local taxation; Property tax; Rating assessments

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