§ Mr. Bishopasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total sum paid in Income Tax by a married couple each earning £1,000 per annum compared with two single people earning the same amount; and what is the comparable sum paid by a married couple and two single people each earning £5,000 per annum.
§ Mr. Harold LeverI would refer my hon. Friend to Table 26 of the 109th Report of the Board of Inland Revenue.
§ Mr. Whitakerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has made an examination of the negative Income Tax proposals suggested by Professor Dennis 411W Lees, details of which have been sent to him.
§ Mr. Roy JenkinsI will study these proposals.