§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many individuals were paying surtax in the years 1951, 1955, 1960, 1965 and 1969, respectively; and what was the total amount collected.
§ Mr. Taverne:The estimated number of individuals liable to pay surtax in the financial years in question and the total amounts collected were:
Number liable '000 Net receipt £m. 1950–51 230 120.6 1954–55 288 134.3 1959–60 393 181.6 1964–65 317 184.4 1968–69 465 225.2