Benefits changes announced

Title

Benefits changes announced

Genre

Speech

TX Date

26 Oct 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:32

Description

Social Security Secretary Tony Newton announces to the Commons the present level of child benefit will be frozen for the third successive year and instead an extra £300million will go in benefits targeted at those most in need.

Contributors

Tony Newton

Keywords

Wages; Social security; Child Benefit

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