WHAT WILL LABOUR DO?
PROB-EM OF CAPITAL LEW
DEEMED SIJELVEP FOR PRESENT,
(HUH*:. PRESS ASSOCIATION.—.COPT-RIGHT.) (PUBLISHED IN THE TIMES.)
(Received 30th January, 10 a.m.)
LONDON, 29th January
The -political' correspondent of' "The ©mes" says: "There is good reason to believe no .s-teps whatever ar,e being taken in the matter of the capital levy during the present Parliament.
"It is generally assumed, in-view .of the result of the election that the levy will not figure in tiie coming (Budget, but it is thought prob.able-that the Goyernnjent will, jtnnounce -the £stafclishn*_ntr of an expert committee -to discuss the feasibility .of the levy. ". .'•'.llepre'.eiiii-itJ.ons -have J>c.cb rißadp to Cabinet from muriy 'quai'tersf, however, pointing out that ovpii the announcement of a Coinmitteo' of _tujuir-y would prob-iijil-y Jjare .& dietju-jbing effect on finance and trade _t a -moment -when _h*np_p.ve-m-ents (lie Respected, ' 'i'GftWnet lias not y_e.t .definitely decided, but it i? ijnJ,oi*sili, -fl._ ■th(tf'n'^Vf<"ptr.eßt_biislnii'g'flucli'ii cpnjmiy'ee ,\vil.l be ,t"Jj;en. Ibijf .course wjll jipt" #rev.ent" Labour raishii? th£ JM-je 'pS.' tl\e (evy at .th,c fie_xt election,-'' ■ "' " 7
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1924, Page 7
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