§ Mr. Nicholas BrownTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the average percentage of pay in profit-related pay schemes in each year; and what is their distribution.
§ Mr. Maude[holding answer 25 February 1991]: The information is as follows:
Live schemes with profit periods ending in Profit related pay as a percentage of total pay. All schemes. 1988–89 6.5 1989–90 7.3
Range of profit related pay as a percentage of total pay Live schemes with profit periods ending in Below 5 per cent. 5–10 per cent. 10–15 per cent. 15 per cent. and below Total 1989–89 16 48 17 19 100 1989–90 24 46 21 9 100