HC Deb 14 March 1989 vol 149 cc175-6W
Mrs. Ray Michie

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will list by district the income level at which a single person over 25 years of age with no savings would lose entitlement to a rebate from the community charge.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

[holding answer 8 March 1989]: These figures assume that the claimant is under pension age, is not disabled, is in full-time work and has no children. The tax and national insurance rates current at 9 March 1989 have been used in calculating gross income.

Gross weekly earnings
District council £
Berwickshire 64.43
Ettrick and Lauderdale 66.04
Roxburgh 66.04
Tweeddale 66.19
Clackmannan 78.39
Falkirk 70.14
Stirling 79.90
Annandale and Eskdale 67.43
Nithsdale 66.26
Stewartry 65.97
Wightown 66.41
Dunfermline 76.88
Kirkclady 77.64
North East Fife 80.95
Aberdeen City 76.73
Banff and Buchan 70.39
Gordon 68.53
Kincardine and Deeside 66.77
Moray 68.24
Badenoch and Strathspey 65.89
Caithness 64.43
Inverness 64.58
Lochaber 66.19
Narin 64.87
Ross and Cromarty 66.48
Skye and Lochalsh 64.43
Sutherland 61.65
East Lothian 89.10
Edinburgh City 91.81
Midlothian 87.59
West Lothian 86.84
Argyll and Bute 72.20
Bearsden and Milngavie 77.49
Clydebank 77.34
Clydesdale 77.94
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 71.90
Cumnock and Doon Valley 72.05
Cunningham 72.34

District council £
Dumbarton 77.49
East Kilbride 80.50
Eastwood 75.07
Glasgow City 78.69
Hamilton 76.43
Inverclyde 76.43
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 71.02
Kyle and Carrick 78.99
Monklands 76.73
Motherwell 78.54
Renfrew 77.03
Strathkelvin 77.64
Angus 76.43
Dundee City 81.11
Perth and Kinross 77.34
Islands Council
Orkney 52.27
Shetland 50.13
Western Isles 54.47