Income Tax

HC Deb 06 May 1983 vol 42 cc159-60W

Sir Brandon Rhys Williams

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total current price cost in 1982–83 of administering income tax.

Mr. Ridley

The information is not yet available, but on the basis of the breakdown for 1981–82 the cost is likely to be in the region of £655 million.