§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the estimated loss of (a) income tax (b) higher rate tax and (c) capital gains tax in the next financial year on, respectively, life assurance premiums, retirement annuity premiums and lump sum payments to pensioners, distinguishing between non-contributory schemes which provide a maximum pension of 50 per cent. of eligible earnings and other schemes and the investment income of occupational pension schemes, distinguishing between employees and the self-employed.
§ Mr. Norman LamontI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Strawasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will update the answer to the hon. Member for Birmingham, Perry Barr (Mr. Rooker) and the hon. Member for Stockton (Mr. Wrigglesworth) of 28 April 1986, Official Report, column 329, to cover 1987–88 as well as 1985–86 and 1986–87, in comparison to 1978–79.
§ Mr. Norman LamontI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.