§ Mr. Kaufmanasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give the most up-to-date available figures for (a) average household income and (b) average household income for council tenants.
§ Sir Geoffrey HoweThe average gross normal income recorded in the family expenditure survey in 1979 for households in England was £116 per week. For households in local authority housing the average was £94 per week. Information from the 1980 survey is not yet available.