Looks like politicians haven't changed much over the years.Happy Birthday, Income Tax. William Pitt introduced it today in 1799. Rate started at 1% if you earned over £60 and went up to 10% if you earned over £200.
He promised it was temporary.
Income tax in the UK.
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Income tax in the UK.
Dan Snow.