§ 17. Mr. Greville Jannerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much extra he estimates would be likely to be paid in income tax if 750,000 people at present unemployed were able to find employment.
§ Mr. Robert SheldonOn the arbitrary assumptions that they were employed for a complete tax year instead of being out of work for that period, and earned the average industrial wage and paid tax at the average rate for that level of income, the extra tax receipts would be about £500 million.