Tax Allowances and Relief (Hansard, 29 February 1980)

§ Dr. McDonald

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he plans to publish in the forthcoming public expenditure White Paper his estimate of the cost of tax allowances and relief.

	…	Current allowance	Increased by 17.82 per cent.	Rounded for operation of PAYE	Reduction in tax charged at
					25 per cent.	30 per cent.
	…	£	£	£	£	£
Single	…	1,165	1,373	1,375	52.50	63.00
Married	…	1,815	2,138	2,145	82.50	99.00
Age Allowance (Lower)	…	1,540	1,814	1,820	70.00	84.00
Age Allowance (Higher)	…	2,455	2,892	2,895	110.00	132.00

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