HC Deb 03 November 1983 vol 47 cc445-6W
Mr. Maude

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total cost in each of the last five fiscal years of collecting capital transfer tax.

Mr. Moore

The estimated total cost of collecting capital transfer tax and estate duty together for the years concerned is shown in the table. The cost of collecting capital transfer tax alone is not available.

Year Estimated cost £ million
1978–79 12.9
1979–80 14.5
1980–81 16.9
1981–82 15.7
1982–83 16.2

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