HC Deb 10 May 1966 vol 728 cc47-8W
62. Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what is the average increase in rate poundages for 1966–67 above the levels fixed for 1965–66; and what percentage increase they represent.

Mr. MacColl

It is estimated that the average increase in rate poundages is 1s. or about 9½ per cent.