HC Deb 24 July 1961 vol 645 cc18-9W
Mr. McKay

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the rise in the rate of Surtax from 1939–40 to 1960–61 in

RATES OF SURTAX PER £ OF INCOME
Slice of income 1939–40 1960–6; Rise since 1939–40
Amount Per cent.
£ £ s. d. s. d. s. d.
2,000– 2,500 2 0 2 0 Nil Nil
2,500– 3,000 2 3 2 6 3 11
3,000– 4,000 3 3 3 6 3 8
4,000– 5,000 4 3 4 6 3 6
5,000– 6,000 5 0 5 6 6 10
6,000– 8,000 5 9 6 6 9 13
8,000– 10,000 7 0 7 6 6 7
10,000– 12,000 8 3 8 6 3 3
12,000– 15,000 8 3 9 6 1 3 15
15,000– 20,000 9 0 10 0 1 0 11
Over 20,000 9 6 10 0 6 5