HC Deb 26 January 1973 vol 849 c267W
Mr. Spearing

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the numbers of employed persons whose earned income falls into each £1,000 up to £10,000, each £5,000 to £30,000 and the numbers over that figure.

Mr. Nott

On the basis of the Inland Revenue 1969–70 Summary of Personal Incomes, which is the latest available, the figures are:

£ p.a. Nos. (000)
330–1,000 … … … 10,900
1,000–1,250 … … … 3,600
1,250–1,500 … … … 2,850
1,500–1,750 … … … 1,825
1,750–2,000 … … … 965
2,000–2,500 … … … 775
2,500–3,000 … … … 280
3,000–4,000 … … … 215
4,000–5,000 … … … 80
5,000–10,000 … … … 77
Over 10,000 … … … 10

Other details and the definitions used are set out in Tables 21–23 and Notes to the tables in Inland Revenue Statistics 1972.