§ Mr. Ralph Howellasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what was the total estimated cost of income tax rebates to each category of recipient of short-term social security benefits in 1975;
(2) what is the estimated annual cost of income tax rebates to the unemployed assuming an annual average of 1.5 million unemployed.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonI regret that the information on which to base an estimate is not available.