HC Deb 23 January 1973 vol 849 c101W
Mr. Meacher

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many mortgagors are estimated at present to be earning less than, respectively, £20, £25 and £30 a week.

Mr. Channon

The number of mortgagors in Great Britain with incomes less than £20 a week is estimated to have been about 0.4 million in the first half of 1972. Corresponding estimates for those with incomes less than £25 a week and £30 a week are 0.9 million and 1.7 million, respectively.