HC Deb 08 May 1969 vol 783 c119W
51. Sir T. Beamish

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what profit before tax must be earned by a company to enable it to distribute a dividend of £100 net after the payment of corporation tax at 45 per cent. and Schedule 12 income tax; and what was the profit required to distribute the same dividend after the payment of profits tax and income tax in 1964.

Mr. Harold Lever

About £309 and £216 respectively.