The full achievements of three years in government can be viewed in Fulfilling Our Promises . Of course, we still have a great deal to do. 11,300 families in the Constituency will benefit. The Working Families Tax Credit has been benefiting 2,199 families in the Constituency since last October. At least 2,876 people in the Constituency benefit from the introduction of the National Minimum Wage.
Labour is rewarding work and making work pay better.
Every worker who pays National Insurance gets a tax cut worth more than 65 a year from last April - this is 34,830 employees in the Constituency. Real families, real people in Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket are benefiting from voting Labour in May 1997. For All In Bury Gordon Brown's budget today is aimed at low earners, families and pensioners building on Labour's on economic success and sustained investment in our public services. Labour activists will be discussing the budget with local people this coming Saturday in Bury St Edmunds. This budget puts low-earners, families and pensioners first.