§ 19. Mr. Willeyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish up-to-date tables for 1969–70 and 1970–71 to show amounts of Members' expenses allowed for income tax purposes against
NUMBER OF MEMBERS 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 Expenses Allowed (£) Before deducting Secretarial Allowances After deducting Secretarial Allowances Before deducting Secretarial Allowances After deducting Secretarial Allowances Before deducting Secretarial Allowances and Additional Living Costs After deducting Secretarial Allowances and Additional Living Costs 0– 99 … 1 2 1 1 1 3 100– 199 … — 2 — 2 — 2 200– 299 … 1 2 — 4 — 8 300– 399 … 3 5 1 3 1 7 400– 499 … 2 11 1 6 — 7 500– 599 … 10 12 2 11 1 10 600– 699 … 7 9 4 12 3 14 700– 799 … 9 12 2 11 3 10 800– 899 … 9 17 6 15 5 19 900– 999 … 11 22 3 18 1 26 1,000–1,099 … 16 30 9 13 10 19 1,100–1,199 … 18 24 10 12 4 14 1,200–1,299 … 23 24 15 13 13 28 1,300–1,399 … 30 30 9 25 9 26 1,400–1,499 … 29 35 18 25 9 13 1,500–1,599 … 25 23 18 25 14 11 1,600–1,699 … 35 34 13 17 17 8 1,700–1,799 … 22 20 14 7 17 10 1,800–1,899 … 29 28 22 11 16 7 1,900–1,999 … 25 14 20 7 18 3 2,000–2,099 … 24 12 25 5 33 8 2,100–2,199 … 21 7 13 15 23 8 2,200–2,299 … 13 13 9 6 12 5 2,300–2,399 … 9 17 12 2 10 3 2,400–2,499 … 10 13 6 4 9 1 2,500–2,599 … 18 9 10 6 5 4 2,600–2,699 … 10 6 12 7 5 2 2,700–2,799 … 13 9 10 — 6 2 2,800–2,899 … 7 4 1 5 6 2 2,900–2,999 … 7 9 5 6 8 1 3,000–3,099 … 7 8 8 — 5 2 3,100–3,199 … 8 9 5 1 4 — 3,200–3,299 … 4 2 1 — 2 — 3,300–3,399 … 13 1 3 — 3 — 3,400–3,499 … 4 — 6 — 1 — 3,500–3,599 … 2 — — — 5 — 3,600–3,699 … — — 1 — 2 — 3,700–3,799 … — — — — — — 3,800–3,899 … — — — — 2 — Totals … 475 475 295 295 283 283 Note: The table includes only those cases where final figures are available. Ministers have not been included.