§ Mr. MaddenTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when it was decided that those required to supply information to the commissioners of Inland Revenue using OHMS envelopes must affix postage stamps; when the use of reply paid envelopes was discontinued; and what publicity was given to this change.
§ Mr. Norman Lamont[holding answer 2 May 1989]: I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Beaconsfield (Mr. Smith) on 29 January 1988 at column 420 and to the Inland Revenue press release of that date.