Socialist Outlook

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Socialist Outlook no. 47, July–August 2001 · 206 words

raisers Labour leadership is not going to be left behind while their friends in big business shekels. They too must be rewarded for their failures to reach their targets for the. NHS, education, repealing all Thatcher's anti-union laws, linking pensions to 'ethicaminks, cal foreign polOne of the first acts of the post-2001 clection cabinet was to up their salaries ...

Tony Blair takes pay rise of £47,000, and most cabinet ministers will receive an increase from £99,793 (bow can anyone be expected to live on such a pittance?) to That hardy son of toil, John Prescott will now be able to afford a third Jaguar. ple have any idea how real ng the minimum wage ansioners getting £75 = week?

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