HC Deb 08 March 1976 vol 907 c83W
Mr. Wakeham

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the current rate of

Net rates of interest Grossed-up rates of interest (at marginal tax rates) on incomes equivalent to
(per cent. p.a.) £5,000 £10,000 £20,000 £50,000
United Kingdom … … 9 13.85 20.00 36.00 52.94
Belgium … … 12 17.14 21.42 25.13 39.44
Denmark … … 12 23.76 30.15 30.15 30.15
France … … 14 18.66 23.33 25.45 35.00
Germany … … 12 15.00 18.94 23.22 26.66
Ireland … … 18 29.26 63.15 78.26 78.26
Italy … … 5 6.84 7.57 8.33 9.61
Luxembourg … … 6 8.33 10.90 13.95 13.95
Netherlands … … 10 16.39 23.80 29.41 34.48
Japan … … 14.6 16.66 20.00 28.00 35.00
USA … … 9 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00