"And So It Is, And So It Should Be In My View"

EXHIBITION : MEMORABLE BUDGETS

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Charlie McCreevy gives his reasons for changing the tax system to favour married couples with both spouses working.

Title
Charlie McCreevy On Changing Tax System
1st Broadcast
02/12/1999
Contributor
Pat Kenny (Presenter)
Clip Duration
00:05:07

Material Type
Audio
Series title
Today With Pat Kenny
Clip title
"And So It Is, And So It Should Be In My View"
Extended description
Pat Kenny questions Charlie McCreevy about individualising the tax system.

McCreevy argues that there has been a large amount of misinformation about the budget and that individualisation is not the case. McCreevy states "No married couple has been disadvantaged as a result of my budget yesterday".
Information
'Today with Pat Kenny' is a mid-morning current affairs news programme featuring the stories of the day, in-depth features and analysis.

This episode of 'Today with Pat Kenny' was broadcast on 2 December 1999.

The image accompanying this clip shows Broadcaster Pat Kenny at the microphone in an RTÉ Radio Centre studio in 1999.
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Local keywords
Memorable Budgets, Budget, 2000, Charlie McCreevy, Pat Kenny
Geographical coverage
Ireland
Genre
Factual
Topic
Politics and Economics
Publisher Broadcaster
RTÉ
First broadcast channel
RTÉ Radio One
Production year
1999
Country of production
Ireland
Original identifier
RCD021299
IPR restrictions
Rights Reserved - Free Access
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Item type
part/extract
Item sound
Mono
Language used
English (eng)
Original language
English (eng)