HC Deb 18 March 1969 vol 780 c58W
60 and 61. Sir D. Walker-Smith

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) if he will state in reference to Section 23(1) of the Finance Act, 1956, what sum at contemporary values corresponds to the sum of £750 at 2nd August, 1956, being the date of the coming into force of the said Act;

(2) if he will state in reference to paragraph 4 of the Third Schedule to the Finance Act, 1956, what sum at contemporary values corresponds to the sums of £825, £900, £975, £1,050 and £1,125 at 2nd August, 1956, being the date of the coming into force of the said Act.

Mr. Harold Lever

The answers are £1,075; and £1,182, £1,290, £1,397, £1,505 and £1,612 respectively.