HC Deb 24 March 1972 vol 833 c383W
Mr. Meacher

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many retirement pen

Motor Taxation
Vehicle Excise Duty Fuel Duty Purchase Tax on Cars and Motor Cycles Total Tax Road Expenditure
£m. £m. £m. £m. £m.
1962–63 152 450 154 756 310
1963–64 171 494 123 788 364
1964–65 187 576 154 917 405
1965–66 235 687 146 1,068 421
1966–67 244 776 148 1,168 467
1967–68 269 851 173 1,293 559
1968–69 393 1,007 213 1,613 596
1969–70 416 1,176 215 1,807 667
1970–71 421 1,244 264 1,929 789
1971–72 (Estimates) 473 1,290 329 2,092 819
Note: Statistics of expenditure on roads for 1962–63 to 1970–71 are taken from the Treasury nalysis of public expenditure in "National Income and Expenditure", 1971, page 116, and for 1971–72 from Cmnd. 4829.