FORTUNATE FINANCE
BUDGET AGAIN BALANCES
TAXATION PROPOSALS
United Tress Association—By Electric Tele-
graph—Copyright(Eeceived 7th May, noon.)
DUBLIN, Gth May
Mr. Ernest Blythe, Minister of finance, in introducing1 the Budget, said that lie expected accounts to balance for tlic third year in succession. The estimated expenditure was £25,253,000. Taxation proposals included 4d a gallon on petrol and increases of 2d a.foot on sound-films and •id a pound sugar duty, and the abolition of the tax on racecourse betting.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 106, 7 May 1931, Page 11
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