HC Deb 24 July 1979 vol 971 cc174-5W
Mr. Knox

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing for each year since 1973 in terms of both current and constant prices (a) total central Government revenue from all taxes and (b) total central Government revenue from all taxes per capita.

CENTRAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE FROM TAXES* AND NATIONAL INSURANCE ETC.CONTRIBUTIONS
Current prices 7975 constant prices
£ million £ per capita £ million £ per capita
1973 21,542 385 31,633 565
1974 26,782 478 34,161 610
1975 34,393 614 34,393 614
1976 40,071 716 34,966 625
1977 45,925 821 35,273 631
1978 51,035 913 35,564 636
* Comprises taxes on income, taxes on expenditure and taxes on capital.

Source: National Accounts.