HC Deb 30 July 1980 vol 989 c743W
Mr. Sproat

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

Mr. King

The estimated total amount to be raised in rates in 1980–81 is £7,632 million of which it is estimated £3,281 million was contributed by domestic ratepayers, £908 million by industry, and £3,443 million by commercial and other ratepayers.