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Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill

Yes, got it in one. The one thing that we learnt in the 1970s was that indexation, like other palliatives, is absolutely disastrous, because

it sets the ball rolling, which gets faster and faster with people chasing inflation. Of course that is exactly what I am arguing.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
744 c546 
Session
2012-13
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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