§ Mr. Joplingasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what will be the cost of withdrawing initial allowances for motor cars to the agricultural industries.
§ Mr. MacDermotNot more than £1 million a year.
§ Mr. Joplingasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the withdrawal of initial allowances on motor cars includes vehicles which are not subject to Purchase Tax used by the agricultural industry.
§ Mr. MacDermotThe proposal is to withdraw the initial allowance for vehicles of a type commonly used as private cars. If new, such vehicles would normally be liable to Purchase Tax.