NO NEW TAXES
IRISH FREE STAtE BUDGET INTRODUCED* AN ADVANTAGEOUS DEAL (Received May 18, 11.50 ajn.). PUSWN, May J3. No new taxes and no relief* marked the Irish Budget, which, was. Introduc* ed in the Dail by tbe FJnanW Mini* ter, Mr. Sean McEntee. ' A sum of £600,000 Is allotted to defence, making a total for the year of £2,272,314, The estimated revenue Is £3«05,000 and the estimated expenditure £31,500,990. . ■ Interest charges In connection with the British loan are estimated a| £425,000 in 1938. Mr. McEntee recalled that the cap. ital value of payments to Britafa would have been £100,000,000, and the community therefore might feel satisfied that it was advantageous to settlf the claim for £10,000,000.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 111, 13 May 1938, Page 9
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117NO NEW TAXES Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 111, 13 May 1938, Page 9
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