BURDEN OF TAXATION.
HOPE FOR SOME RELIEF. LONDON, April 22. With'tho prospect of Air Winston Churchill (Chancellor of tho Exchequer) delivering his Budget on Tuesday, the newspapers are freely speculating on the prospects of taxation reduction. It is genoruliy expected there will bo at least 6d taken off tho income tax, while several writers even prophesy Is. It is admitted that such relief can only bo accomplished by some drastic measures, such as funding war pensions or raising a sinking fund. Colonol F. S. Jackson (Con.), while speaking at Hull, emphasised tho burden of taxation and expressed the opinion that Air Churchill would show imagination and produce a Budget calculated to assist trado.—A. and N.Z. cable. ».
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 120, 23 April 1925, Page 5
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