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The Family Budget

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Tony Shorthouse is a bus driver in the Midlands: he provides for his wife, Mary, and their five children out of his weekly wage of £60.
Sales manager Roger Dingley lives in the same town; he has a wife, Judy, and three children to keep on an annual salary of £8,000.
Reporters have followed their economic progress since the Chancellor's Mini-Budget In December and in this programme we hear how they have managed their family budget and listen to them discussing how yesterday's fullsca,le Budget will affect them over the next few months.
Producers JENNY DE YONG and JOCK GALLAGHER. BBC Birmingham

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Tony Shorthouse
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Roger Dingley
Source: Radio Times

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