§ Mr. Juddasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what further representations he has now received from charities and voluntary organisations, including the 280W National Council of Social Service, concerning the implications of existing tax legislation, including value added tax, for their work ; what replies he has sent ; and whether he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HigginsMy right hon. Friend has received representations from a number of sources, including the National Council of Social Service. Depending on the nature of the suggestions made, a full reply has been sent or else the customary acknowledgment of budgetary representations made at this time of year.