§ Mr. G. Wallaceasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he intends to revise the position at the moment applying, of widows being classified as Single Persons for Income Tax purposes.
§ Mr. DaltonI would ask my hon. Friend to await my Budget Statement.
§ Group-Captain Wardasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will remove the Purchase Tax on spring-filled mattresses, the only item of utility bedding on which such a tax is imposed.
§ Mr. DaltonI would refer the hon. and gallant Member to the answer which I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Acton (Mr. Sparkes) on 10th October.
§ Lieut.-Colonel Gageasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will consider giving priority in the payment of post-war credits to old and infirm people who are no longer able to work and to people who have lost, on active service relatives on whom they were dependent.
§ Mr. DaltonI must ask the hon. Member to await my Budget Statement.