Duchy Income

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Duchy of Lancaster – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 3 June 1991.

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Photo of Mr Chris Patten Mr Chris Patten , Bath 12:00, 3 June 1991

The other day the Leader of the Opposition said that no one could look to a Labour Government, were there to be one, for tax cuts. I think that that was the understatement of the decade. Under a Labour Government, tax would increase for everyone in work, for all savers, for the thrifty and for the enterprising.

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