§ Mr. MacGregorasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the cost to the Exchequer if the single and married personal allowances were increased to £700 and £1,100, respectively.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonIf the wife's earned income allowance were increased in line with the single person's allowance, the total estimated cost would be about £700 million at 1975–76 income levels.