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  1. Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget speech (1978)

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    Speech

    Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget speech. He speaks of his time in the post of Chancellor as gruelling, seeing record unemployment and inflation. But now the 7 biggest governments are working together, interest...

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  2. Denis Healey - 1978 Budget (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Chancellor of the Exchequer, Denis Healey on increases in the old age pension, the real value of which, he says, has risen by over 20% since his Government came into office. Very short clips.

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  3. Len Murray response to 1978 Budget (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Len Murray, General Secretary of the TUC, responds to Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. He states his view that the Chancellor has got his general priorities right, although the biggest question mark lies over...

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  4. Response to 1978 Budget (1978)

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    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. On the subject of pension increases, he says the Budget falls short of TUC and Labour Party objectives. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter...

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  5. Hugh Faulkner on 1978 Budget (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Hugh Faulkner from Help The Aged, in which he responds to Denis Healey’s 1978 Budget. He points out that the new state pension scheme doesn’t benefit existing pensioners; the Government...

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  6. Pensioners demonstrate at TUC conference (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report on a demonstration by old age pensioners at the TUC conference in Brighton. Jack Jones speaks to them in support of their cause; they sing; interview with leader Sid Clegg on need for unions to do...

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  7. David Ennals on benefits of new state pension scheme (1978)

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    Interview

    David Ennals, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on the benefits of the new state pension scheme. He explains that everyone will retire with two pensions; one will be their basic pension and one will...

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  8. Disablement pensions swindle (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Paul Woodley reports on a Whitehall swindle that kept money from ex-Army officers. An injured Colonel persevered to get his full Disablement Army Officer Pensions. Ombudsman Sir Idwal Pugh condemns Whitehall...

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  9. Jack Jones on pensions increase (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jack Jones, former General Secretary of the General Workers Union, on the forthcoming union conference which aims to put pressure on the Government to increase pensions. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. David Ennals on new pension scheme (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Social Services Secretary David Ennals on new legislation to reform pensions. Male interviewer not identified.

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