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Pre-budget Cabinet meeting

Title
Pre-budget Cabinet meeting
Genre
News report; Interview; Speech
TX Date
20 Oct 1993
Year of production
1993
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Duration
00:03:33
Description
Report on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s Budget and threatened rebellion by backbench MPs with opposition in a pre-Budget Cabinet meeting if he increases income tax. Speakers are Kenneth Clarke; Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research and economic advisor Andrew Britton; Labour Party leader John Smith; Prime Minister John Major; Conservative Chairman of the All Party Backbench Treasury Committee John Watts. Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports. Sound is in mono.
Contributors
John Watts; Kenneth Clarke; John Major; John Smith; Kevin Murphy; Andrew Britton
Keywords
Budgets; Politics; Taxation; National budgets; Income tax

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