HC Deb 28 July 1980 vol 989 cc568-9W
Mr. Sproat

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total amount raised in the latest year for which figures are available by, respectively, domestic and industrial rates in Scotland.

Mr. Younger

Estimated rate income for 1979–80 on domestic subjects is £259–1 million, and on industrial and freight subjects £91–7 million. These figures form only part of the total estimated income from rates, which is £720–5 million.