23. Mr. John M. TaylorTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received regarding the impact of current levels of capital gains tax; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Norman LamontA number of representations have been received and these will be borne in mind in the run-up to the Budget.
§ 26. Mr. BellinghamTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what he now expects the total proceeds from capital gains tax to be in the financial year 1987–88.
§ Mr. Norman LamontEstimated receipts from capital gains tax and corporation tax on gains are expected to be around £1.3 billion and £0.8 billion respectively. These estimates are unchanged from the 1987 FSBR.