§ Mr. Hodgsonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what percentage of personal income tax paid has been taken up in collection costs in each of the years since 1970.
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§ Mr. Robert Sheldon:This information is not available.
§ Mr. Montgomeryasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish in the Official Report how much, in money terms, a single person and an average family with two children will benefit by the cuts in income tax announced in the Budget Statement.
§ Mr. Robert Sheldon:I will let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Montgomeryasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he plans to cut income tax further in the financial year 1977–78 than he announced in his Budget Statement.
§ Mr. Joel Barnett:I would refer the hon. Gentleman to the statement my right hon. Friend made earlier today.
§ Mr. Montgomeryasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the average amount of income tax paid by the average family in 1977–78; and what it was in 1973–74.
§ Mr. Robert Sheldon:I will let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.