BRITISH POLITICS.
THE FINANCIAL CHAOS. BUDGET POSSIBILITIES. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright London, March Radical newspapers represent that the Government is seeking to arrange with the Nationalists to secure the passing of the Budget before the general election in the event of a dissolution following the Lords' action over the veto resolutions. The Telegraph says that Mr LloydGcorge will abandon the new whisky tax in liis next Budget. The same paper states that owing to the financial chaos solicitors and trustees are at a loss to know the scale ■whereon estate legacy duties are payable, and the final settlement of man/ valuable properties is impossible. Tenders will be invited on Monday next for £5,000,000 of six months Treasury Bills. IRELAND AND THE BUDGET. Received March 10, 10.30 p.m. London, March 10. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Hazleton, Mr. Lloyd-George (Chan ,cellor of the Exchequer), staged that Ireland's share of the new taxation under the Budget was £3,438,000, while her benefit from old-age pensions was £2,460,000.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 336, 11 March 1910, Page 5
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166BRITISH POLITICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 336, 11 March 1910, Page 5
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