§ Mrs. Sally Oppenheimasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what are the total personal tax allowances for a widow aged under 65 years with two dependent children earning £50 per week gross;
(2) what are the total personal tax allowances for a husband and wife with two dependent children where the husband is the sole earner;
(3) what are the total personal tax allowances for a married couple with two dependent children where both are in employment and the wife is earning £50 per week gross.
§ Sir Geoffrey Howe[pursuant to his reply, 3 March 1983, c. 209.]: The total allowances are, respectively, £3,325 in the year of bereavement, and £2,445 in years following; £2,445; and £4,010.