HC Deb 22 February 1949 vol 461 cc254-5W
Mr. J. Morrison

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the product of each penny in the standard rate of Income Tax.

Sir S. Cripps

£12 million on the basis of the Budget estimate for the current year.

Sir W. Smithers

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if, in preparing his Budget, he will consider exempting proportionately from Income Tax those members of His Majesty's Forces who are absent from England for more than three months.

Sir S. Cripps

I cannot anticipate my Budget statement.