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Socialist Review, March 1994

Briefing: Tax

Legalised robbery

From Socialist Review, No. 173, March 1994.
Copyright © Socialist Review.
Copied with thanks from the Socialist Review Archive.
Marked up by Einde O’Callaghan for ETOL.

Non-compliance by region

Proportion of poll tax
unpaid at end of year

Some state spending plans
over the next 3 years


Interest on government debt
Armaments,military
Home office: prisons, police etc.
Government legal departments
Foreign Office: embassies, diplomats

£ million


£74,000
£69,000
£19,120
  £8,590
  £3,700

Taxes, National Insurance etc.
as percentage of output


1965
1975
1985
1995 (planned)
1998 (planned)

%


31.7
36.7
37.2
37.0
38.5


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