§ Mr. Knoxasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the tax threshold for a married man with two children under 11 years of age, in each of the years since 1963–64.
§ Mr. NottThe thresholds for earned income—including family allowances— were as follows:
£ a year 1963–64 … … … 736 1964–65 … … … 736 1965–66 … … … 733 1966–67 … … … 733 1967–68 … … … 733 1968–69 … … … 687 1969–70 … … … 724 1970–71 … … … 840 1971–72 … … … 943 1972–73 … … … 1,116
§ Mr. Knoxasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the percentage rise in the tax threshold for a married man
Earned Income Investment Income Notes Belgium … 55.0 55.0 Plus 6 per cent. surcharge for local authorities Denmark … 40.95 40.95 Plus local income taxes 15–25 per cent. France … 43.2 (employment) 60.0 60.0 (other) Germany … 59.9 59.9 Including proposed 10 per cent. surcharge Republic of Ireland … 80.0 80. 0 Italy … Approximately Approximately Includes various surcharges 90.0 90. 0 Luxembourg … 57.0 57.0 Netherlands … 71.0 71.0 United Kingdom … 75.4 88.75