§ Mr. Teddy Taylorasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the average tax relief granted to owner-occupiers pur- 192W chasing their homes on mortgages in Scotland and the United Kingdom, respectively; and what is the total mount of relief granted for both Scotland and the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. Robert Sheldon:I will let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.
§ Miss Fookesasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will take steps to end the situation whereby tax relief on a mortgage taken out by a woman before marriage is paid to a husband even where he does not take on the repayments.
§ Mr. Robert Sheldon:I will let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Leeasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total value of bad debts incurred in mortgage transactions written off by secondary banks for the last 10 years; in how many cases such banks have resorted successfully to foreclosure procedure; what is the total number of properties; what is the total volume of such property subjected to foreclosure sale during the same period; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Denzil Davies:This information is not available.