Title

Norman Lamont unveils budget

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

16 Mar 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:04:06

Description

Des Fahy reports on the budget from Chancellor Norman Lamont with excerpts of his Commons speech. Covers tax changes; duty rises; rail links to Heathrow Airport and the Channel Tunnel; and his plan to bring Government borrowing down, claiming this budget is designed for sustained recovery.

Contributors

Norman Lamont; Des Fahy

Keywords

Budgets; Heathrow Airport; Taxation; Economics; Railways; Fuels; National budgets; Economic recovery; Channel tunnels; Value Added Tax; Railway construction

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