HC Deb 03 February 1969 vol 777 c45W
Mr. Gregory

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government how many individual rate rebates have been paid to ratepayers in the county borough of Stockport under the Rating Act, 1965, in each of the last three years; and what was the average benefit.

Mr. K. Robinson

The average number of recipients of rate rebates under the Rating Act, 1966, in Stockport, and

1962–63£ 1963–64£ 1966–67£ 1967–68£
Rate Support Grants or corresponding grants 1,408,312 1,578,717 2,083,423 2,279,661
Other revenue grants 216,490 256,349 382,828 316,853
The amounts of capital grants and housing subsidies were as follows:—
1962–63 £ 1963–64 £ 1966–67 £ 1967–68 £
Capital Grants 91,572 93,292 37,565 113,705
Housing Subsidies 239,787 243,524 321,212 381,786

Source: Departmental records and Epitomes of Accounts.