HC Deb 10 February 1948 vol 447 c31W
61. Mr. Emrys Hughes

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will set an example to all workers demanding increased wages by introducing legislation to impose a tax of 100 per cent. on all salaries above £5,000 a year.

Sir S. Cripps

My hon. Friend will not expect me to deal with questions of budgetary policy in advance of my Budget Statement.