§ Sir Brandon Rhys Williamsasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, further to his reply to the hon. Member for Oldham, West (Mr. Meacher) Official Report, 9 June, column 110, showing the effect on tax bills of husbands and working wives of a switch to independent taxation, if he will now publish similar figures assuming that the wife is not earning.
§ Mr. Peter ReesI shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.