§ Mr. Rookerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what percentage of total revenue corporation tax has formed in each of the past eight years.
§ Mr. Denzil DaviesCorporation tax has formed the following percentage of total central Government revenue from taxation in the past eight financial years:
Financial Year Per cent. 1969–70 … … 11.4 1970–71 … … 10.4 1971–72 … … 9.6 1972–73 … … 9.3 1973–74 … … 130 1974–75 … … 12.9 1975–76 … … 7.1 1976–77* … … 8.2 * Provisional Source: Annual Abstract of Statistics; FSBR.