A level (Labour, Attlee 1945-51) British History Mapa Mental sobre (5)Labour goverment economic policy criticism, creado por Marcus Danvers el 12/11/2013.
Financial and buisness guide
lines were unduly restrictive lead
to unrealstic princing policy
"Non-believe" were appounted to the
nationslised boards- busness leader
and retired generals
To easy for ministers
to interfere
Little coherent planning that relates the newly
national industries to the economy as a whole
Wage increase
for less work
Goverment planning
Labour planning of the economy was largly a
contine the physical and fincail control of war time
Symulate export
To direct industry towards
develpoment areas
To direct the use of vital
raw materials
Criticism of goverment planning
there were no industry tardgets
The Treasy were doing
"institional scepticism"
The goverment had keep the state work wage
down to help exports but the TUC wanted "a
wage policy" which morrison did not want
Lack of government will power over the
issues, acnaccountable administratic
mechanics
The idea of government planning does not sit well with labour
due to the commitment to "democratic socalism" which would
mean they would have to adopted more authitarian attituded
Dalton tax policy
He tax the rich more 97.7% tax at one point
and took 2.5 million people out of tax
This restructing of tax was not enough to pay for labour plan a
massive american loan, $3.75 billion at 2% was achieved but it
came with a cach that the pound would be allowed to be unrestricted