HC Deb 20 May 1968 vol 765 cc42-3W
Mr. Grieve

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what investment income he estimates to be necessary now to give the equivalent purchasing power, after payment of Income Tax and Surtax, of an investment income in 1939 of £500 a year, £1,000 a year, £2,000 a year, £3,000 a year, £5,000 a year, £7,000 a year, and £10,000 a year, respectively.

Mr. Harold Lever

For a married man with no children about £2,190, £4,900, £18,000, £40,000, £77,000, £107,000 and £146,000, respectively.