What the Budget is to you

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UK Chancellor Gordon Brown's 2001 Budget is discussed. The main measures in areas including pensions, taxes and investment are detailed.

Author: Willcock, John

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Mr Brown puts obstacles in the way of the very people he wants to help

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Measures contained in UK Chancellor Gordon Brown's 2001 Budget to help people on low incomes are considered. Pensioners' personal allowances have been increased above the rate of inflation.

Author: Willcock, John

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'Grey vote' tempted with 5 pounds sterling to 8 pounds sterling a week

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The measures in UK Chancellor Gordon Brown's 2001 Budget designed to assist pensioners are discussed. Winter fuel payments will be retained, as will free television licences for those over 75.

Author: Waugh, Paul
Aged, Elderly, Finance

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Analysis, Economic policy, Budget, Budgeting, Budgets, Fiscal policy, Brown, Gordon (British chancellor)
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