予算 sweeteners

By Michael Clarke
Updated: 08:47 BST, 15 March 2005

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CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown will 含む a 'Jamie Oliver' school dinners sweetener in his 来たるべき pre-選挙 予算.

主要な accountancy group KPMG 予報するd Brown would commit to improv ing school dinners in the 予算 next Wednesday on the 支援する of the publicity surrounding the chef's 最新の television series.

Oliver is 主要な a （選挙などの）運動をする to raise the 基準 of school dinners in the UK as part of his 'Jamie's School Dinners' programme.

The chef has called for the 政府 to 増加する 基金ing from 37p per day per pupil to 50p and has 述べるd food 現在／一般に served in 明言する／公表する schools as 'rubbish'. Oliver recently met Education 長官 Ruth Kelly to discuss catering 基準s.

KPMG 長，指導者 経済学者 Andrew Smith said: 'If the 政府 増加するd 基金ing by 13p per pupil, it would cost around £50m a year. 追加する in £200m to 改善する the 基準 of kitchens and re-train dinner ladies and we're not talking about a 抱擁する 量 of money. It would be やめる a simple 投票（する） 勝利者 without 傷つけるing the 歳入's coffers.'

KPMG said the （ドイツなどの）首相／（大学の）学長 would 焦点（を合わせる） on one-off sweeteners, 焦点（を合わせる）ing on pensioners and working mothers, rather than introducing any major changes.

In its 一連の会議、交渉／完成する-up of 予測s, the company also said it 推定する／予想するd the threshold for 相続物件 税金 would 増加する from £263,000 to £275,000, pensioners would be given extra 会議 税金 credits and working mothers 申し込む／申し出d more help with the cost of childcare.

However, stamp 義務 thresholds will be left 不変の and it is ありそうもない 所得税 禁止（する）d are likely to see any movement, the 会社／堅い 追加するd.

KPMG 長，率いる of 私的な （弁護士の）依頼人s David Kilshaw 追加するd: 'Gordon Brown is an experienced （ドイツなどの）首相／（大学の）学長 so won't be giving too much away, but there will be one or two sweeteners in there, 特に for the grey 投票（する） and working mothers.'