Rates Income (Hansard, 20 January 1981)

HC Deb 20 January 1981 vol 997 cc101-2W 101W

§ Mr. Craigen
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what were the amounts raised by local authorities in rates in Wales during each of the past seven years.
102W

§ Mr. Wyn Roberts
The amounts raised by local authorities in rates in Wales during each of the past seven years are listed below:

Rates £ million (Outturn Prices)

1974–75 119.5

1975–76 149.0

1976–77 171.6

1977–78 185.7

1978–79 224.6

1979–80 ^*251.8

1980–81 ^*322.3

^* The figures for 1979–80 and 1980–81 are estimates derived from rating authorities resources element claim forms and estimates of RSG domestic element payments.

	Rates £ million (Outturn Prices)
1974–75	119.5
1975–76	149.0
1976–77	171.6
1977–78	185.7
1978–79	224.6
1979–80	^*251.8
1980–81	^*322.3
^* The figures for 1979–80 and 1980–81 are estimates derived from rating authorities resources element claim forms and estimates of RSG domestic element payments.