HC Deb 22 December 1964 vol 704 c212W
58 and 60. Mr. Hugh Fraser

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what is the proportion of profits before tax which has been paid in tax by British companies during each of the past five years;

(2) what is his assessment of the proportion of profits after tax which has been ploughed back by British companies during each of the past five years.

Mr. Callaghan

I would refer the hon. Member to Table 25 in the Blue Book of National Income and Expenditure 1964.