Denis Healey defends NI surcharge

Title

Denis Healey defends NI surcharge

Genre

Speech

TX Date

13 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:04:23

Description

Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey explains the reasons for the 2.5% National Insurance surcharge. He also talks about other monetary issues facing the country, such as the Conservative plan to cut public spending.

Contributors

Denis Healey

Keywords

Budgets; Politics; Government; Economics; National insurance

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