§ Mr. Bowdenasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what changes in national savings instruments he intends to introduce.
§ Mr. LawsonThe reduction in the interest rate on the National Savings Bank investment account announced in the Budget Statement will be from 15 to 13 per cent. In addition, the 19th issue national savings certificate will be replaced by a new 21st issue national savings certificate, which will be on sale from Monday 11 May.