§ Mr. Bishopasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what total sum is due for repayment of post-war credits; and what is his estimate of the amount due to be paid as a result of lowering to 50 years the age at which they become payable.
§ Mr. Harold LeverThe estimated amount outstanding is £230 million including £40 million accrued interest. if the qualifying age were reduced to 50 for both men and women it would cost about £100 million including £10 million interest.