§ Mr. Maurice Macmillanasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if, in view of the decline in security prices since his last Budget, he has revised his estimate of the yield of capital gains tax during the year 1969–70; and what is his revised estimate.
§ Mr. TaverneThe yield of capital gains tax during the year 1969–70 depends mainly on the amount of gains realised during 1968–69.
§ Mr. Maurice Macmillanasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give a separate estimate of the cost of collection of capital gains tax during this year.
§ Mr. TaverneI regret that this information is not at present available.