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 News Updates Stay ahead with our three daily briefings delivering all the key market moves, top business and political stories, and incisive analysis straight to your inbox.
