§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the average payment of value added tax made by a couple with two children now and in 1979.
§ Mr. Lilley[holding answer 19 October 1988]: I refer the hon. Member to the reply my right hon. Friend the Financial Secretary gave to the hon. Member for Dunfermline, East (Mr. Brown) on 17 May at column 423.