§ Mr. Cockeramasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the effect of his Budget on the growth of occupational pension schemes.
§ Mr. BarberIt is of the utmost importance that as many people as possible should be encouraged and helped to save in order to make provision for their old age. The measures I proposed in my Budget for occupational pension schemes were intended to encourage their growth, and I have every confidence that this will follow.