§ Mr. Wyn Robertsasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the number of persons liable to the investment income surcharge with incomes (a) between £1,000 and £2,000 per annum (b) between £2,000 and £3,000 per annum.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonFor 1974–75 the estimated numbers of taxpayers liable to the investment income surcharge with total incomes between the limits specified are as follows:
Range of total net income Numbers £ per annum ('000) 1,000–2,000 35 2,000–3,000 120
§ Mr. Wyn Robertsasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the number of persons aged 65 years or more who will be liable to pay investment income surcharge and whose investment
Total residential Units of all kinds Let Under modernisation or pending early modernisation Unlet in areas for which planning applications are outstanding Vacant owing to normal moves Under offer Uninhabitable 3,876 3,613 109 *95 27 18 14 * Includes 20 houses in Cornwall Terrace originally residential but used as offices for past 30 years. Thirty-eight of the unlet properties are occupied by squatters. The Crown Estate Commissioners are in touch with the Department of the Environment and with local authorities about short-term uses for temporarily empty properties.