Taxation (Over-65s) (Hansard, 20 March 2001)

HC Deb 20 March 2001 vol 365 c177W 177W

§ Mr. Tredinnick
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received from interested organisations on the level of taxation on the over-65s. [154702]

§ Dawn Primarolo
My right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer receives a number of representations on a wide range of subjects. By April, as a result of the Government's personal tax and benefit changes, pensioner households will be £600 a year better off on average compared to 1997.