HC Deb 04 November 1965 vol 718 c236W
Mr. Lomas

asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs if he will show in table form the yearly increase in wages and salaries, dividends, rents, and share values, for each year from 1951 to the present time.

Mr. William Rodgers

The table below gives annual percentage increases in wages and salaries, dividend payments on ordinary and preference shares, rents and prices of industrial ordinary shares for each year from 1951 to 1964.

ordinary shares (10th April, 1962=100), which has been linked to two previous Actuaries Investment Indices (31st December, 1957=100 and 29th December, 1950=100).