HC Deb 07 March 1978 vol 945 cc614-5W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish in the Official Report the average yearly earnings for an individual in each of the OECD countries for each of the last 15 years in £ sterling, where the exchange rate used is an average exchange rate for the year, to be specified (a) with adjustments made for inflation assuming the first year listed is the base year for the comparison, and (b) in money terms; and if he will list, in a separate table, the income remaining after deductions of income tax and other compulsory national payments, to include state or local tax where applicable, for all the aforementioned countries.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

I regret that the information required to answer this Question is not available.