6. We recognise that in the case of a number of exceptionally we placed farmers these arrangements may make substantial profits possible are therefore quite prepared to support a proposal - as a corollary to adjustments in prices - to remove the option for assessment for income under Schedule B in respect of all farmers whose profits exceed a cert### 7. We should emphasise in conclusion the necessity for an early decision and announcement. The wages decision is known; the prices is not; and there are already signs of reluctance on the part of farm engage the additional labour, or even to maintain the existing labour necessary for the intensive work of food production which is such an e### part of our national war effort.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide Region 11: Scotland (Edinburgh HQ)
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/4/16
- Document Types
- Memorandum Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 74/4
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(40) 83
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.016
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture Animal Feed Bacon Barley Beets Cattle Cereals Dairy Farmers Food Supplies Labour Supply Livestock Material Supplies Meat Milk Oats Pigs Pork Potatoes Price Controls Prices Sheep Sugar Textiles Vegetables Wages Wheat Wool
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Food Policy Committee Home Office Interdepartmental Committee on Food Prices Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries National Farmers' Union National Farmers' Union of Scotland Scottish Office
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control
