HC Deb 23 March 1977 vol 928 cc582-3W
Mr. Trotter

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the present-day value, after allowing for inflation, of the £25,000 limit for interest allowable for income tax in respect of house purchase introduced in 1974.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

On the assumption that the hon. Member is asking what the £25,000 limit would now be if it had been linked to changes in the Retail Price Index, £42,500.