HC Deb 04 July 1979 vol 969 cc612-3W
Mr. Roy Hughes

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in regard to VAT revenues on motor spirit, on what basis the rise in motor spirit VAT revenue was calculated, bearing in mind that the pump price has risen by 50 per cent. since last year and the rate of VAT has risen from 12½ per cent. to 15 per cent.

Mr. Peter Rees

I shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.

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