INSURANCE BILL
PROTEST OF EMPLOYERS
INCREASE OF INCOME TAX
(Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) LONDON, December 9. A meeting of employers at Manchester, representing 207 North England trades and 900 firms, urged Parliament to postpone the Insurance Bill on the .ground that it was neither understood nor sanctioned by the country, - 'and gravely imperilled Industries. Sir Oias. Makara, who presided, declared that to an ordinary cotton spinning company on the profits of the past 27 years the Bill was equivalent to an increase of }d per £ in income tax.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10499, 11 December 1911, Page 5
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89INSURANCE BILL Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10499, 11 December 1911, Page 5
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