Public Finance Programme - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Agrees IMF-linked measures supporting public finances.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
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1976
Public Finance Programme - IMF
IMF context: Agrees IMF-linked measures supporting public finances.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Public Finance Programme
Agrees IMF-linked measures supporting public finances.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Sterling Support Programme - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Agrees an IMF programme intended to support sterling and public finances.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Sterling Support Programme - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Agrees an IMF programme intended to support sterling and public finances.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Sterling Support Programme - IMF
IMF context: Agrees an IMF programme intended to support sterling and public finances.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Sterling Support Programme
Agrees an IMF programme intended to support sterling and public finances.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Budget Policy
The 1976 Budget under Denis Winston Healey sets out the Government's taxation, expenditure and borrowing plans.
Role range: 1974-1979
Budget
Denis Winston Healey presents the 1976 Budget to the House of Commons as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Role range: 1974-1979
Economy of Great Britain
Britain begins offering tax breaks to owners of important works of art, inheritance taxes are spared in exchange for periodic viewing.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Election
Healey contests the party leadership after Harold Wilson's resignation but is defeated.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Full Employment Policy - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Abandons the policy of full employment while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Full Employment Policy - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Abandons the policy of full employment while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Full Employment Policy - IMF
IMF context: Abandons the policy of full employment while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Full Employment Policy
Abandons the policy of full employment while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
IMF Loan Conditions - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Negotiates conditions attached to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Loan Conditions - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Negotiates conditions attached to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Loan Conditions - IMF
IMF context: Negotiates conditions attached to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Loan Conditions
Negotiates conditions attached to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Negotiations - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Negotiates spending cuts and conditions linked to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Negotiations - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Negotiates spending cuts and conditions linked to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Negotiations - IMF
IMF context: Negotiates spending cuts and conditions linked to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Negotiations
Healey negotiates spending cuts and conditions linked to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Negotiations
Negotiates spending cuts and conditions linked to the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Spending Conditions - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Negotiates public spending measures associated with the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Spending Conditions - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Negotiates public spending measures associated with the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Spending Conditions - IMF
IMF context: Negotiates public spending measures associated with the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
IMF Spending Conditions
Negotiates public spending measures associated with the IMF loan.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Pay Policy
Healey links public spending restraint with continued pay discipline.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1979
Public Spending Cuts - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Makes spending cuts while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Public Spending Cuts - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Makes spending cuts while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Public Spending Cuts - IMF
IMF context: Makes spending cuts while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Public Spending Cuts
Makes spending cuts while negotiating with the IMF.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Public Spending
Healey negotiates with the IMF. Makes spending cuts & abandons the policy of full employment.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Public Spending
Healey negotiates with the International Monetary Fund.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
1977
Economy of Great Britain
Approval of the IMF loan strengthens confidence in Britain’s economic programme.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
IMF Confidence Effect - Economic Policy
Economic-policy record linked to the IMF crisis: Approval of the IMF loan strengthens confidence in Britain’s economic programme.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
IMF Confidence Effect - Government Response
Government response under Denis Winston Healey: Approval of the IMF loan strengthens confidence in Britain’s economic programme.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
IMF Confidence Effect - IMF
IMF context: Approval of the IMF loan strengthens confidence in Britain’s economic programme.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
IMF Confidence Effect
Approval of the IMF loan strengthens confidence in Britain’s economic programme.
Role range: 1974-1979 – 1974-1976
Records, sources and methodology
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