HC Deb 18 March 1981 vol 1 c100W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what was the corporation tax liability of all companies combined working on the United Kingdom continental shelf for each year since 1964; and how much of this liability has been paid in each year since 1964.

(2) how much tax has been paid in total on wages earned on the United Kingdom continental shelf; and what proportion of this was paid by British citizens.

Mr. Peter Rees

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