Title

Michael Howard on capping council tax rates

Genre

Interview

TX Date

27 Nov 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:05:05

Description

Environment Secretary Michael Howard justifies the Government’s decision to cap several councils’ council tax rates, a move which has been condemned by Labour and Conservative councils alike but which he says is fairer than the poll tax (community charge). Interview by Howard Millbank?

Contributors

Michael Howard; Howard Millbank?

Keywords

Local authorities; Conservative Party; Community charge; Local taxation

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