HC Deb 08 February 1982 vol 17 c264W
Mr. Renton

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total revenue from income tax (a) in 1978–79 and (b) in 1980–81.

Mr. Ridley

Total receipts of income tax (including surtax) were as follows:

£ million
1978–79 20,610
1980–81 *24,300

* Estimated out-turn. The figure reflects the effect of industrial action in March 1981.