LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Six pound pay increase limit introduced by the Chancellor

Genre

News report; Interview; Discussion; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1975

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Duration

01:05:23

Description

Chancellor Denis Healey has introduced a six pound pay increase limit as part of the War On Inflation. This programme discusses the cut-off on the wage rises, and hears opinions from the studio and Westminster. Reporting and analysis from Ed Boyle, Peter Allen, Julian Manyon and others (including Lord Alfred Allen of the shopworkers’ union USDAW).

Contributors

Paul Beard; Ken Gill; Peter Allen; George Gale; Ed Boyle; Douglas Moffitt; Tony Pearse(?); Peter Wing; Julian Manyon; Alfred Allen

Keywords

Politics; Government; Labour Party; Inflation; Wage policy; Harold Wilson; Economics; Employment; Economic policy; Denis Healey; Wilfred Brown

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