A TARIFF BUDGET.
United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, November 25. The “Daily Telegraph” says: “It is now certain that the next Budget, in April, will be a tariff Budget. The Government will by then have worked out plans for the protection of British industry by means of a general tariff.”
If a “ tariff Budget ” means the imposition of permanent tariffs, it is significant that Mr Ramsay MacDonald and his few National Labour supporters, and Sir Herbert Samuel and his Liberal group, only joined the National Government on a fiscal policy embracing tariffs as a temporary measure to assist in adjusting the adverse trade balance.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 281, 26 November 1931, Page 5
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105A TARIFF BUDGET. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 281, 26 November 1931, Page 5
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