§ Mr. Lawsonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will republish the table contained in the Written Answer to
1977–78 1978–79 Income (including child benefit) Percentage paid in tax and national insurance contributions Income (including child benefit) Percentage paid in tax and national insurance contribution with basic rate of 34 per cent. Percentage paid in tax and national insurance contribution with basic rate of 33 per cent. £ Per cent. £ Per cent. Per cent. 3,130 18.3 3,568 19.0 18.8 4,130 23.5 4,668 24.1 23.7 5,130 26.7 5,768 27.2 26.7 6,130 28.3 6,868 29.0 28.4 7,130 29.1 7,968 29.7 29.0 8,130 29.8 9,068 30.3 29.6 9,130 31.0 10,168 31.4 30.8 10,130 32.5 11,268 32.8 32.3 The figures are based on the same assumptions as in the earlier answer to which the hon. Member refers, except that a basic rate of 33 per cent. is assumed in the last column.