HC Deb 02 May 1989 vol 152 c3W
Mr. Simon Hughes

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will show for 1989–90 those ranges of earnings within which the burden of income tax plus national insurance is less than in 1978–79.

Mr. Norman Lamont

The burden of income tax plus national insurance will be less in 1989–90 than it was in 1978–79 at all levels of real earnings.

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