§ Sir Anthony Meyerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the balance of payments for invisibles between the United Kingdom and the other member States of the European Community for transactions involving the private sector and public corporations in 1981.
§ Mr. Bruce-GardyneIn 1981 there was an estimated surplus of £585 million on invisibles transactions—services, interest, profits and dividends—between the United Kingdom private sector and public corporations and the European Community. Further detail and comparable information for earlier years are available in table 12.1 of "United Kingdom Balance of Payments, 1982 Edition", a copy of which is available in the House of Commons Library.