§ Mr. Ralph Howellasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement about the application to capital transfer tax of the former Canadian death duties double taxation agreement.
§ Mr. Peter ReesIn a written answer given on 1 August 1978 the previous Government announced that the Government of Canada had been given written notice that the United Kingdom Government intended to terminate the agreement with effect from 30 September 1978. The answer explained that, following the
ADDITIONAL WEEKLY INCOME Earnings per week Married couple 1 child under 11 Married couple 2 children under 11 Married couple 3 children 2 under 11, 1 between 11 and 16 Married couple 4 children 2 under 11, 2 between 11 and 16 £ £ £ £ £ 45 1.87 2.39 2.74 3.09 Family income supplement is not payable for these families at the other earnings levels in the earlier answer, and therefore the other figures in that answer remain unchanged.