HC Deb 28 January 1987 vol 109 cc300-1W
Mr. Stuart Holland

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proportion of personal wealth was represented by the top 2, 10 and 20 per cent., respectively, of the British population in 1982, 1983, 1984 and 1985.

Mr. Norman Lamont

[pursuant to his reply, 27 January 1987]: Estimates for 1985 are not yet available but figures for the years 1982 to 1984 are published, on various bases, in tables 4.7, 4.8 and appendix D2 of Inland Revenue Statistics 1986, a copy of which is in the Library of the House.