HC Deb 19 May 1961 vol 640 c179W
Sir W. Churchill

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will make a statement concerning a change in the form of the Estimates.

Mr. Selwyn Lloyd

As I indicated in my Budget Statement, the Treasury has put to the Public Accounts Committee and the Estimates Committee certain proposals for a radical simplification and modernisation of the Estimates, and the Estimates Committee has raised a number of points to which the Treasury has replied. In these circumstances, it is my intention that the revised form of

Date of first payment of pension 1.1.30* 1.1.40 1.1.50 1.1.60
£ £ £ £
Clerical Officer Pension 168 175 223 379
Increase 125 129 70
Total 293 304 293 379
Executive Officer Pension 258 261 322 540
Increase 156 157 93
Total 414 418 415 540
Higher Executive Officer Pension 318 323 394 665
Increase 170 171 109
Total 488 494 503 665
* The pension figures in this column take account of the consolidation of war bonus in 1935.