§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the tax revenue generated by the taxation of(a) incapacity benefit and (b) state pensions in (i) the current and (ii) the previous three financial years; and if he will express that revenue as a percentage of the cost of those benefits. [24010]
§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 20 January 1998]: Information is given in the following table.
§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 27 January 1998]: I cannot anticipate my right hon. Friend's Budget Statement.