§ Mr. Nigel GriffithsTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the cost of tax relief on private medical insurance for those over 60 years who are non-taxpayers. [39093]
§ Mr. JackRelief is given to all individuals, whether taxpayers or not, who pay qualifying private medical insurance premiums for those aged 60 or over. The cost of giving relief to non-taxpayers is estimated to be £3 million in 1995–96.