Authors
Andrew Dilnot
Comment details
- DOI
- 10.1920/co.ifs.2024.0509
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Dilnot, A. (1991). The 1991 Budget [Comment] IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/1991-budget-0 (accessed: 12 January 2025).
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