Authors
Andrew Dilnot
Tom Clark
Comment details
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Clark, T and Dilnot, A. (2001). Q, Have taxes risen under Labour? A, Well, it depends who's asking [Comment] IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/q-have-taxes-risen-under-labour-well-it-depends-whos-asking (accessed: 29 March 2024).
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