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157 results found for '"Tax"' in Keywords.
Budget speech by Denis Healey (1974)
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- Speech
UK Chancellor Denis Healey gives his Budget speech. It includes a rise in prices, an increase in pensions and family allowance, a rise in VAT on petrol, the price of oil, and what people need to do to help...
Trade unions closed shops affect individuals’ rights (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative employment spokesman James Prior on improving the rights of workers who do not want to be forced into union membership in closed shop situations. He also discusses the role of unions in society...
David Steel critical of budget (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Liberal leader David Steel in which he criticses the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s budget. He looks at the impact on motorists especially those that have no choice but to drive....
Healey budget broadcast (1977)
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- Speech
Extract from a broadcast by UK Chancellor Denis Healey following his official Budget speech. On success of Budget, how good his budget is and who will benefit, changes in tax and allowances.
Hugh Scanlon criticises budget (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with AEU leader Hugh Scanlon, about the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s Budget. Lack of public sympathy over the tax cuts, the impact on the working people of Britain and how the wage...
Geoffrey Howe critical of budget (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe in which he criticises the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s Budget. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).
Michael Stewart on economics (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Michael Stewart on his new book, The Jekyll and Hyde Years: Politics and Economic Policy Since 1964, on economics and political dichotomy. He looks at previous governments’ actions on the...
Liberal plan to cut income tax (1977)
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- Interview
John Pardoe MP on Liberal plan to reduce income tax to no more than 20%. Employers’ National Insurance contribution to rise from 11% to 21%.
Conservative conference (1977)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the Conservative Party conference 1977. Includes excerpt from 16-year-old William Hague’s speech. Also heard: Keith Joseph, Jim Prior, Geoffrey Howe, William Whitelaw, Margaret Thatcher. Male...
Conservative economy policy (1977)
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- Speech
Speech by shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe at the 1977 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool on proposed economic policies should the Party win the next general election.