§ Mr. Freudasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is his estimate of the average loss in revenue through lost taxation of an additional man with a non working wife and two children under 16 years who becomes unemployed in June 1982, for the year commencing June 1982; and how this figure compares with that for a man in the same family circumstances for the year commencing June 1981.
§ Mr. RidleyI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.