Tánaiste moves to quell Labour budget fears

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The Tánaiste  has moved to calm nervous Labour backbenchers worried that taxes on wealth have not featured enough in the budget.

The chairman of the party says a campaign to stop "problematic" parts of the budget is now underway.

Colm Keavney in seeking support among his colleagues to demand u-turns in the Social Welfare Bill.

Last night the Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore moved to address claims the coalition hadn’t taxed the wealthy: