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COST OF LIVING INDEX. Memo. by Chancellor of the Exchequer.

8 Dec 1942

DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) SECRET TO BE KEPT UNDER LOCK AND KEY. L.P. (42) 276 It is requested that special care may be taken to COPY NO. ensure the secrecy of this document. 8TH DECEMBER, 1942. WAR CABINET LORD PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE OF LIVING INDEX Memorandum by the Chancellor of the Exchequer In accordance with the Government's stabilisation policy the Cost of Living Index has been kept stable since April, 1941, round a figure of 100 with six quotations of 99 and two of 101.
agriculture taxation cereals food supply bread butter clothing consumer goods cost of living price controls prices rationing supply wages price control flour licensing dairy food supplies nationwide lord president's committee domestic life hm treasury
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/10/77
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 71/10
Former Department Reference
LP(42) 276
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000010.077
Keywords
Bread Butter Cereals Clothing Consumer Goods Cost of Living Dairy Flour Food Supplies Price Controls Prices Taxation
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
HM Treasury Lord President's Committee
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 201(42) - 284(42)
Themes
Rationing Supply Domestic Life Wages Cost of Living Licensing Price Control Agriculture Food Supply

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