HC Deb 21 March 1973 vol 853 c137W
Mr. Peter Rees

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the aggregate amount of income tax and surtax paid,

Year Income All Investment Income † All Earned Income Half Earned Income
£ A B A B A B
1945–46 50,000 24,851.12 45,419.87 24,776.12 45,344.87 24,776.12 45,344.87
1950–51 50,000 22,301.73 45,014.23 22,125.15 44,837.65 22,125.15 44,837.65
1964–65 50,000 19,113.75 40,885.93 18,516.47 38,517.97 18,516.47 38,517.97
1970–71 50,000 20,338.31* 42,115.81* 19,698.94* 39,701.44* 19,698.94* 39,701.44*
1973–74 50,000 39,418.75* — 32,218.75* — 35,668.75* —
1945–46 10,000 4,851.12 6,857.37 4,776.12 6,782.37 4,776.12 6,782.37
1950–51 10,000 4,301.73 6,489.23 4,125.15 6,312.65 4,125.15 6,312.65
1964–65 10,0003,613.75 5,658.51 3,016.47 3,829.32 3,229.38 4,220.98
1970–71 10,000 3,851.35 5,896.20 3,198.94* 4,012.44* 3,442.91 4,435.16
1973–74 10,000 4,503.75* — 3,303.75* — 3,753.75* —
1945–46 5,000 2,351.12 2,832.17 2,276.12 2,757.37 2,276.12 2,757.37
1950–51 5,000 2,051.73 2,564.23 1,875.15 2,387.65 1,875.15 2,387.65
1964–65 5,000 1,676.25 2,103.11 1,291.88 1,291.88 1,464.32 1,768.12
1970–71 5,000 1,788.85 2,215.76 1,380.40 1,380.40 1,563.97 1,868.22
1973–74 5,000 1,608.48 — 1,165.50 — 1,240.50 —
1945–46 2,000 851.12 851.12 776.12 776.12 801.12 801.12
1950–51 2,000 701.73 701.73 525.87 525.87 615.87 615.87
1964–65 2,000 513.75 513.75 344.88 344.88 430.99 430.99
1970–71 2,000 551.35 551.35 372.30 372.30 463.97 463.97
1973–74 2,000 265.50 — 265.50 — 265.50 —
1945–46 1,000 350.12 350.12 301.12 301.12 326.12 326.12
1950–51 1,000 251.73 251.73 165.87 165.87 210.87 210.87
1964–65 1,000 126.25 126.25 51.73 51.73 86.54 86.54
1970–71 1,000 138.85 138.85 51.47 51.47 97.30 97.30
1973–74 1,000 Nil — Nil — Nil —

Note: Income tax is shown in column A and income tax plus surtax in column B. For 1973–74 the total tax is shown in column A.

† Except for Family Allowance.

* It is to the taxpayers advantage to forgo Family Allowance. Tax has been calculated on this basis.