HC Deb 26 June 1956 vol 555 cc34-5W
84. Mrs. McLaughlin

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to give an estimate of the amount of Income Tax payable by a single woman with earned income of £600 per annum; and what would be the combined Income Tax payable by a married couple without children if each had an annual earned income of £600.

Mr. H. Macmillan

£81 15s. and £129 15s. respectively.

85. Mrs. McLaughlin

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer to give an estimate of the amount of Income Tax payable by a single woman with unearned income of £600 per annum; and what would be the combined Income Tax payable by a married couple, without children, if the wife had an unearned income of £600 per annum and the husband an earned income of £600 per annum.

Mr. H. Macmillan

£135 10s. 0d. and £291 6s. 8d. respectively.