§ 82. Dame Irene Wardasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the average weekly Income Tax levied on Pay-As-You-Earn reclaimed each week; what is the average length of time taken to meet each claim; and what is the main reason for the claims for repayment.
§ Mr. Harold LeverI am afraid that this information is not available.
§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether in his plans for computerising Pay-As-You Earn he will provide for the possibility of benefits other than repayments of Income Tax being paid to the citizen through Pay-As-You-Earn.
§ Mr. Harold LeverNot at this stage.
§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer in what year will virtually all Pay-As-You-Earn become administered through computers.
§ Mr. Harold LeverOn present indications it will take something over 10 years to put all the P.A.Y.E. work from local tax districts on to computers.