BELGIAN BUDGET
. APPROVED BY THE SENATE. INCOME TAX DOUBLED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 10 p.m.) BRUSSELS, December 29. The Senate approved the 1940 Budget of £172.000,000 sterling. It includes £75,000,000 emergency expenditure to cope with the present situation. Income tax is doubled to twenty per cent and a surplus profits tax has been introduced. 4
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1939, Page 6
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