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Date: 21st March 1991
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 162
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P162 CEEFAX 162 Thu 21 Mar 21:57/19 UNIONS OPPOSE NEW PROPOSALS Town hall unions have said that the new plans to replace the poll tax will only create more chaos in local government. Nalgo general secretary Alan Jinkinson said that Michael Heseltine's proposalswere a "half-hearted fudge" to see the Govjrnment through the next election. Nupe, the biggest public services unionwith 500,000 council members, said it appeared the poll tax in its "full horror" would get a "cosmetic facelift"This would lead to an unpopular and possibly unfair property tax coupled with a "nightmare" head tax, it said. 103Heseltine scraps poll tax Next News Politics Newswatch WorldNews