§ Mr. Harold Walkerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will raise the value added tax threshold to take account of inflation since its last adjustment.
§ Mr. Peter ReesThe VAT registration threshold is kept under continuous review and I shall bear the right hon. Member's suggestion in mind.
§ Mr. Harold Walkerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer at what level the value added tax threshold should now be fixed to restore it to its value at the date of inception of the tax.
§ Mr. Peter ReesThe registration limit would need to be raised to £13,000 taxable turnover a year to take account of the increase in the retail price index since April 1973.