§ Mr. Pardoeasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the cost to the revenue of relieving from income tax all those with incomes of less than £1,000 per annum.
§ Mr. Harold LeverTreating wives with earnings separately, this would cost about £850 million for 1969–70, leaving aside the very heavy extra cost of any marginal provision to secure that people with £1,000 and over were not left worse off than people with just under £1,000.