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Sugar Tax and Family Businesses

Jeremy discusses a trebling in the cost of electrifying the Great Western railway line, a proposed sugar tax to combat obesity and children sent abroad between 1870 and 1970. Plus, should you sell your firm to your son or daughter to keep it in the family?

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Thu 22 Oct 2015 12:00
大象传媒 Radio 2

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  • Jeremy discusses rail electrification, a sugar tax, orphans and family businesses.

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  • The cost of electrifying a railway line trebles from 拢874 million to a 拢2.8 billion.

  • Do we need a sugar tax to combat obesity?

  • The 100,000 children forcibly sent abroad from Britain between 1870 and 1970.

  • Handing over the family business to a son or daughter.

Music Played

  • Blur

    Girls & Boys

    • Now 28 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Electric Light Orchestra

    When I Was A Boy

  • Jon and Vangelis

    I Hear You Now

    • Now 1980 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Flash and the Pan

    Waiting For A Train

    • The Ultimate Eighties (Various).
    • Hit Records.

  • The Beach Boys

    Help Me, Rhonda

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 17.

  • Jamie Lawson

    Wasn't Expecting That

    • Jamie Lawson.
    • Gingerbread Man Records.
    • 001.

  • Thompson Twins

    You Take Me Up

    • Ultimate No 2 Hits Of The 80's (Various Artists).
    • Sony BMG.

  • Chris While & Julie Matthews

    Pinjarra Dreams

    • The Ballads of Child Migration.
    • Delphonic.
    • 009.

  • Kate Bush

    The Man With The Child In His Eyes

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

  • Donovan

    Colours

    • Leader Of The Pack-Sound Of The 60's.
    • Old Gold.

  • Little Mix

    Love Me Like You

    • (CD Single).
    • Syco.
    • 001.

  • Billy Joel

    She's Always A Woman

    • The Stranger.
    • Columbia.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Thu 22 Oct 2015 12:00
    大象传媒 Radio 2