HC Deb 14 April 1970 vol 799 c199W
39. Sir B. Rhys Williams

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the expenditure in 1970–71 and 1971–72 on modernisation of the facilities for handling Pay As You Earn income tax by the Inland Revenue Department split by regions.

Mr. Taverne

The information analysed by reference to the location of the computer centres is as follows:

1970–71 1971–72
£ £
Bootle 1,642,000 2,028,000
Cardiff 994,000 1,997,000
Shipley 871,000 1,964,000
Manchester 678,000 1,593,000
Washington 243,000 245,000
Edinburgh 267,000 236,000
Portsmouth 330,000 210,000
5,025,000 8,273,000