HC Deb 27 February 1968 vol 759 cc322-3W
Mr. Alec Jones

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what are the latest figures for England, Wales and Scotland, respectively, of people qualifying for rate rebate; and what are the average amounts of benefits per head and the total amounts.

Mr. Skeffington

The latest available information relates to follows:

England Wales Scotland
Number of recipients
1st half year 803,000 59,000 113,000
2nd half year 869,000 64,000 102,000
Average rebate for full year £15 2s. £12 11s. £15 16s.
Total amount £12.6m. £0.8m. £1.7m.

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