Selective Employment Tax

HC Deb 23 May 1969 vol 784 c176W

Sir W. Bromley-Davenport

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will exempt men over 50 years of age from the proposed addition to selective employment tax with a view to encouraging employers to engage or retain men over this age.

Mr. Taverne

No.

Mr. Blaker

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he now expects to receive an initial report from Professor Reddaway about the selective employment tax.

Mr. Taverne

I would refer to the reply given to my hon. Friend the Member for Ashton-under-Lyne (Mr. Sheldon) on 11th February.—[Vol. 777, c. 273.]