Unemployed Persons (Hansard, 23 February 1981)

HC Deb 23 February 1981 vol 999 cc280-2W 280W

§ Mr. Hawksley
asked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the latest unemployment figures in the following areas: Consett, Hartlepool, North Tyne, Peterlee, South Tyne, Wearside, Birkenhead, Liverpool, Ormskirk, Widnes, Falmouth, Redruth, Arbroath, Ayr, Cumnock, Dumbarton, Glasgow, Irvine, Kilmarnock, Lanark, North Lanarkshire, Paisley, Sanquhar, Bargoed, Ebbw Vale, Holyhead, Port Talbot, Shotton and Wrexham.

§ Mr. Peter Morrison
The following table gives the numbers registered as unemployed at 15 January in the areas specified:

Area Number

^*Consett 7,458

Hartlepool 7,675

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Area Number

^*NorthTyne 30,070

^*Peterlee 3,926

^*SouthTyne 28,061

^*Wearside 23,956

^*Birkenhead 24,830

^*Liverpool 76,626

^*Ormskirk 5,293

^*Widness 8,027

Falmouth 2,269

^*Redruth 3,432

Arbroath 1,704

^*Ayr 6,435

Cumnock 2,406

^*Dumbarton 5,286

^*Glasgow 84,276

^*Irvine 8,518

Kilmarnock 5,372

^*Lanark 2,590

^*North Lanarkshire 27,939

Paisley 12,217

Sanguhar 450

^*Bargoed 4,457

^*Ebbw Vale 5,164

^*Holyhead 3,278

^*Port Talbot 11,531

^*Shotton 7,633

^*Wrexham 7,903

Married Man with Dependent Wife

Working 4 days + I day TSTWC

Rate of Pay 4 days Pay Tax NI Net for days Actually worked TSTWC for 1 day Gross total days worked + TSTWC Tax NI Net for days worked + TSTWC

£60 48.00 1.80 3.24 42.96 6.00 54.00 3.60 3.65 46.75

£90 72.00 9.00 4.86 58.14 9.00 81.00 11.70 5.47 63.83

£120 96.00 16.20 6.48 73.32 12.00 108.00 19.80 7.29 80.91

Married Man with Dependent Wife

Working 3 days + 2 day TSTWC

Rate of Pay 3 days Pay Tax NI Net for days Actually worked TSTWC for 2 days Gross total days worked + TSTWC Tax NI Net for days worked + TSTWC

£60 36.00 — 2.43 33.57 12.00 48.00 1.80 3.24 42.96

£90 54.00 3.60 3.65 46.75 18.00 72.00 9.00 4.86 58.14

£120 72.00 9.00 4.86 58.14 24.00 96.00 16.20 6.48 73.32

Married Man with Dependent Wife

Working 2 days + 3 day TSTWC

Rate of Pay 2 days Pay Tax NI Net for days Actually worked TSTWC for 3 days Gross total days worked + TSTWC Tax NI Net for days worked + TSTWC

£60 24 — 1.62 22.38 18.00 42.00 — 2.84 39.16

£90 36 — 2.43 33.57 27.00 63.00 6.30 4.25 52.45

£120 48 1.80 3.24 42.96 36.00 84.00 12.60 5.67 65.73

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^* Travel-to-work areas comprising two or more employment office areas.