HC Deb 01 July 1991 vol 194 c5W
41. Mr. Flynn

To ask the Minister for the Civil Service what steps he is proposing to take to improve morale in the civil service.

Mr. Renton

Our aim is to have an efficient, effective and well-motivated civil service.

Millions
Taxpaying individuals with earnings subject to NIC above the UEL Taxpaying individuals with total earned income above the UEL
Basic rate only Higher rate Total Basic rate only Higher rate Total
Taxpayers aged under 65:
Husbands 1.4 1.1 2.5 1.5 1.1 2.6
Wives 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.7
Single men 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.5
Single women 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3
Taxpayers aged 65 and over 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
Total 2.0 1.4 3.4 2.1 1.6 3.7

Mr. Nicholas Brown

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate for 1991–92 the number of top rate taxpayers with(a) gross and (b) taxable incomes within the following income ranges (i) £23,700 to £27,700, (ii) £27,000 to £30,000, (iii) £30,000 to £35,000, (iv) £35,000 to £40,000, (v) £40,000 to £45,000, (vi) £45,000 to £50,000, (vii) £50,000 to £55,000, (viii) £55,000 to £60,000 and (ix) over £60,000.