HC Deb 05 March 1980 vol 980 cc210-1W
Mr. Field

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what is the weekly value of the personal allowances for a (a) single person, (b) married couple with one earning, (c) married couple both earning on (i) half average earnings, (ii) two-thirds average earnings, (iii) average earnings, (iv) twice average earnings, (v) five times average earnings and (vi) 10 times average earnings;

(2) what is the weekly value at each marginal tax rate of the personal allowance for a (a) single person, (b) married man and (c) married man with the wife's earned income relief.

Mr. Peter Rees

I will let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.