Sunday 04 October 2015 12:32 pm These are Britain’s 13 worst economic policy mistakes By: Jessica Morris Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Add as a preferred source on Google 1906: Trade Union immunities1908-1911: Edwardian Liberal welfare reforms1925: Mr Churchill and the return to gold1932: Abandoning free trade1945 – 1979: Post-world war II nationalisation1945-2015: The Town and Country Planning Act1945-1979: Britain’s experiments with economic planning1960 – 2015: The development aid fallacy 1950-1960s: ‘Butskellism’ – Keynesian macro-economics1945-1979: High marginal tax rates post-World War II1970-1975: The great 1970s inflation1990: Entering the Exchange Rate Mechanism2000-2008: The Gordon Brown bubble Stay in the know Three daily briefings with the key market moves and top business and political stories. SUBSCRIBE HERE
