UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
VICTORIAN PROPOSALS (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright; (Received Bth March, 9.10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The State Parliamentary Labour Party approved Cabinet's proposals for unemployment insurance. It is now proposed, pending the operation of such legislation .to raise £350.000 by a special income and property tax for the relief of unemployed al the rate of a halfpenny in the pound on incomes derived from personal exertion and a penny in the pound from property. The income tax will be levied on single men earning £2OO a year or over, and on married men earning £3OO or over.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 8 March 1930, Page 7
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