HC Deb 23 June 1975 vol 894 c48W
Mr. George Rodgers

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is satisfied that sufficient facilities are available to the Department of Inland Revenue to ensure that major evasions of tax are not taking place.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

I would refer my hon. Friend to what my right hon. Friend said in his Budget Statement.—[Vol. 890, c. 317.]

Mr. Bryant Godman Irvine

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many cases occurred over the fiscal years 1969–70 to 1973–74 of pensioners failing to declare their retirement pensions for income tax purposes.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

I regret it is not possible to give a figure.