§ Sir W. Robson Brownasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total amount raised by taxation on companies during the financial years 1965–66 and 379W 1966–67, and the total amounts raised during the same periods by Income Tax and Surtax on earned incomes and on unearned incomes, respectively.
§ Mr. Harold LeverThe following estimates refer to the sectors on the National Income Accounts:
£ million 1965–66 1966–67 Taxes on income paid by companies 688 926 Income tax paid by persons (including non-residents) divided as follows:— 3,410 3,424 (i) earned income 2,321 2,588 (ii) investment income 1,089 836 Surtax 204 244 Notes: (1) Tax on dividends and interest is treated as paid by the recipients of such payments. (2) It is not possible to split the receipts of surtax between earned and investment incomes.