Summary
THE timing of any rises in public spending will depend on when the recession ends, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said yesterday.
Mr Brown's words are shift in tone after weeks of angry clashes with the Conservatives over post-election plans for schools, hospitals and other key services.See the full content of this document
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Brown Retreats On Timing of Fulfilling Spending Promises ; He Pins Hopes On Growth, Jobs and Low Interest and Inflation
Downing Street has been insistent that the Tories would make cuts while Labour would continue to invest, but most economists and commentators are clear that reductions in spending and higher taxes will be inevitable whichever party wins.
Several Cabinet Ministers h...See the full content of this document
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