§ Mrs. Thatcherasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the cost of increasing the tax relief obtainable under Section 217 of the Income Tax Act, 1952, by a claimant depending on the services of a daughter, from £40 to £75 and £100, respectively.
§ Mr. MacDermotAbout £150,000, and £250,000 in a full year.
§ Mrs. Thatcherasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the cost of retaining the relief for the employer's part of the National Insurance contribution granted under Section 377 of the Income Tax Act, 1952, as amended.
§ Mr. MacDermotAbout £2 million in a full year.
§ Mrs. Thatcherasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the cost of increasing the relief in respect of a dependent relative under Section 216 of the Income Tax Act, 1952, as amended, from £75 to £100, and of increasing the income limits from £180 and £255 to £210 and £310, respectively.
§ Mr. MacDermotAbout £10 million in a full year.