Charlie McCreevy gives his reasons for changing the tax system to favour married couples with both spouses working.
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".
| Title: | Charlie McCreevy On Changing Tax System |
| Clip Duration: | 00:05:07 |
| Material Type: | Audio |
| Clip Title: | "And So It Is, And So It Should Be In My View" |
| Series Title: | Today With Pat Kenny |
| 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. © RTÉ Stills Library 2280/051 |
| Local Keywords: | Memorable Budgets, Budget, 2000, Charlie McCreevy, Pat Kenny |
| Coverage: | Ireland |
| Genre: | Factual |
| Topic: | Politics and Economics |
| Provider: | RTÉ |
| Contributor(s): | Pat Kenny (Presenter) |
| Publisher: | 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 |
| Sound: | Mono |
| Language: | English (eng) |
| Original Language: | English (eng) |
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