§ Mr. Knoxasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much the vehicle excise duty on cars rose or fell between November 1951 and October 1964, between
Period Rate at beginning of period Rate at end of period Increase £ £ £ November 1951-October 1964 … … 10 15 5 November 1964-June 1970 … … 15 25 10 July 1970-Febrary 1974 … … 25 25 Nil March 1974-March 1977 … … 25 50 25