P13b CKJFAX s32 Thu 7 Oct 22:14/38 1/4 TORY CONFERENCE TU$MING P INT OF ECON MIC FORTUNES U Britain is at "an historic turning point of economic fortunes", Tory representatives have been told. Opening a debate on the economy, Cllr Charles Nathan (Southend Wrst) said Britain's economy was beginning to grow again. But "the Government has imposed U tight restrictions on us, it's only right that it should impose similar restraints upon itself", hj said. And to applause, hu urged the Chancellor to look carefully at the imposition of VAT on domestic fuel. (upppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppppz Next News Paul'mint Main News Top SportP13b CJKFAX 132 -hu 7 Oct 21:09/53 -|l4|l4|, 4/4 TORY CONFERENAE SMALL RISE IN DIRECT TAXES +RGED A rise in direct taxes may be necessary to help the economy, the Govjrnmjnt has been told. Kevin Mikjnna (Manchester Central) was heckled when hj spoke at the Tory conference. U There needed to bj a fair balance between direct and indirect -u taxationL hjasaid.Q Tj "If that requires the Chancellor to have a small increase in direct U (5 taxation, so bj it. Let us have the courage to face up to the iu35e10gf our economy." Next News Paul'mint Main News Top Spout