HC Deb 02 December 1975 vol 901 c563W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will increase the level of regional employment premium in line with changes in the level of wages since its introduction at its present level.

Mr. Joel Barnett

When my right hon. Friend announced, in his Budget Statement in March last year, that the rates of regional employment premium would be doubled, he also said that consideration would be given to the future possibilities

Town Inland Revenue Customs and Excise Department for National Savings Exchequer Office Scotland and Office of the Lord Lyon
Offices Staff Offices Staff Offices Staff Offices Staff
Aberdeen 9 184½ 1 187 1
Dundee 6 126 1 78 1 3
Edinburgh 36 1,897½ 1 369 2 30 2 63
Glasgow 34 2,608 1 496 2 5,440
Total 85 4,816 4 1,130 6 5,477½ 2 63

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