§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people who pay tax are below the upper earnings limit for 1991–92.
§ Mr. Maude[holding answer 10 December 1990]: It is estimated that in 1991–92 there will be about 19.5 million taxpayers in employment and self-employment aged under 65 with earned income below £20,280, the upper earnings limit for national insurance contributions purposes.