Budget Protest League
The Budget Protest League was a British pressure group formed in June 1909 and led by Walter Long to oppose David Lloyd George's "People's Budget" outside of Parliament. The League attacked the Budget's as Socialist because of its income tax rises, increased death duties, and a land value tax in order to redistribute this to old age pensions. It was not linked to tariff reform. It produced posters outlining its opposition to Lloyd George and the Budget. In a letter to The Times announcing the formation of the Budget Protest League, Long said:
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
primaryTopic
Budget Protest League
The Budget Protest League was a British pressure group formed in June 1909 and led by Walter Long to oppose David Lloyd George's "People's Budget" outside of Parliament. The League attacked the Budget's as Socialist because of its income tax rises, increased death duties, and a land value tax in order to redistribute this to old age pensions. It was not linked to tariff reform. It produced posters outlining its opposition to Lloyd George and the Budget. In a letter to The Times announcing the formation of the Budget Protest League, Long said:
has abstract
The Budget Protest League was ...... promote the "People's Budget".
@en
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
973,478,180
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
wikiPageUsesTemplate
subject
hypernym
type
comment
The Budget Protest League was ...... get Protest League, Long said:
@en
label
Budget Protest League
@en
Budget Protest League
@fr