Peoples Budget

Question 1

How did the pay for social reforms and how much did it cost

Answer 1

Needed new taxes, and cost around £16m

Question 2

What did DLGs 1909 budget do to taxes

Answer 2

Income tax on a sliding scale. Those who earned less the £3k payed 9d for every pound and those who earned over £3k paid 1s2d

Question 3

What was super tax

Answer 3

Tax placed on people who earned £5k +

Question 4

What did the HOL do against the budget

Answer 4

Threw it out claiming war against the rich, this resulted in a constitutional crisis