HC Deb 18 April 1989 vol 151 c94W
Mr. John Garrett

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what percentage of new companies formed in 1987 and 1988 had a nominal share capital of £100 and £100 to £1,000.

Mr. Maude

In 1987–88 a total of 38.3 per cent. of new companies in Great Britain were incorporated with nominal share capital of up to and including £100, and 0.5 per cent. with nominal share capital of over £100 and under £1,000. This and other information about companies is available from "Companies in 1987–88" a copy of which is in the Library.