§ Mr. Stephen Rossasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will restrict the business mileage allowance scheme to give encouragement to the use of small cars.
§ Mr. RidleyI am not sure what the hon. Member has in mind, but the scale charges on which directors and higher paid employees having the private use of a company car are taxed are already graduated according to the engine capacity and original market value of the car, with cars of a cylinder capacity of more than 1300 cc attracting higher charges.