HC Deb 27 November 1978 vol 959 c68W
Mr. Ridley

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether public lending right will be earned income or investment income for tax purposes (a) in the hands of the author and (b) in the hands of his heirs.

Mr. Denzil Davies:

I shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.

Mr. Ridley

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how public lending right is to be assessed to capital transfer tax in the event of a chargeable transfer.

Mr. Denzil Davies:

I shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.