§ Mr. Hendersonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much was collected in PAYE in each last 10 years and
PAYE receipt as percentage of PAYE receipt (£m.) Net receipt of income tax Net receipt of income tax and corporation tax Total revenue* 1968–69 3,176 73.0 55.8 21.8 1969–70 3,650 74.4 55.3 22.1 1970–71 4,321 75.4 59.1 23.7 1971–72 4,870 75.7 61.0 25.2 1972–73 4,877 75.3 60.9 23.9 1973–74 5,968 81.6 63.5 25.5 1974–75 8,675 84.5 66.1 28.8 1975–76 12,756 84.8 74.9 33.5 1976–77 14,350 84.3 73.0 32.2 1977–78 14,533 83.4 70.0 28.8 * "Total revenue" has been taken as the current account receipts of central Government on national income accounts definitions, comprising taxes on income and expenditure, national insurance etc. contributions, rent, dividends and interest, gross trading surplus and an imputed charge for consumption of non-trading capital.