Reactions from around the country to the 1980 budget, including the 300% increase in duty on soft drinks and 5% on golf balls.
The people of Cork woke up this morning to the headlines of yesterday's budget. This included stiff increases in the cost of excise duty on cars. The price of alcohol and soft drinks, which were already at surprising levels for tourists, according to hoteliers, has also gone up.
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Reactions To Budget Around The Country |
Clip Duration: |
00:03:32 |
Material Type: |
Video |
Clip Title: |
Reaction To The Five Per Cent On Golf Balls |
Series Title: |
RTÉ News |
Information: |
A RTÉ News report from Cork showing the reaction to the measures introduced in budget 1980. |
Local Keywords: |
Memorable Budgets, 1980, Budget, Brendan O'Brien, Kevin O'Connor, Jim Fahy, Economics, Politics |
Coverage: |
Ireland |
Topic: |
Politics and Economics |
Contributor(s): |
Brendan O'Brien (Reporter), Kevin O'Connor (Reporter), Jim Fahy (Reporter) |
Publisher: |
RTÉ |
First Broadcast Channel: |
RTÉ |
Broadcast Date: |
28/02/1980 |
Production Year: |
1980 |
Country of Production: |
Ireland |
Original Identifier: |
N59/0080F |
IPR Restrictions: |
Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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Item Type: |
part/extract |
Colour: |
Colour |
Sound: |
Mono |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3 |
Language: |
English (eng) |
Original Language: |
English (eng) |