Coal 0.6 (from 1st February) Gas 1.0 (accruing gradually over six months or more) Clothing 1.2 (accruing gradually through 1944) 2.8 It will be seen that we have to reckon with the probability that by April or May the index will have risen (after making allowance for rounding to the nearest integar) to 101, which is the ceiling represented by the original announcement (and is above the general level at which the index has stood during the last two years) and that thereafter it will rise above that ceiling.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/16/16
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/16
- Former Department Reference
- LP(44) 14
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000016.016
- Keywords
- Budgets Clothing Coal Cost of Living Cotton Electricity Employment Gas Price Controls Prices Standard of Living Textiles Wages Wool
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- HM Treasury Lord President's Committee
- Pages
- 4
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers Nos. 1(44) - 100(44)
- Themes
- Domestic Life Wages Cost of Living
