Bryan Gould on plans for council tax to replace poll tax

Title

Bryan Gould on plans for council tax to replace poll tax

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 Nov 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:01:57

Description

Interview with shadow Environment Secretary Bryan Gould on the Conservative Government plan to abolish poll tax (community charge), and replace it with a new council tax by 1993. Gould claims the Government have bulldozed through the new legislation, and the country will end up with an untried and untested tax. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Bryan Gould

Keywords

Labour Party; Conservative Party; Fiscal policy; Community charge; Local taxation

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