§ Mrs. GormanTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if, when he last met his Soviet counterpart, he discussed the status of the rouble; and if he will make a statement.
1989–90 Income Tax and NIC Liability Compared with 1978–79 Indexed Regions Average Change Per Tax Unit Liable (+ increase, -reduction) and Percentage Changes Income Income Tax National Insurance Contributions Income Tax and National Insurance Contributions Average Percentage change Average Percentage change Average Percentage change £ per annum £ per annum £ per annum £ per annum Under 5,000 -120 -39.9 -70 -31.4 -150 -36.9 5,000–10,000 -330 -28.6 +20 +4.6 -310 -21.4 10,000–15,000 -650 -28.5 +120 +19.2 -550 -19.4 15,000–20,000 -950 -27.7 +240 +30.2 -730 -17.5 20,000–25,000 -1,330 -27.7 +330 +37.6 -1,030 -18.3 25,000–30,000 -1,830 -28.2 +380 +42.0 -1,470 -20.0 30,000–40,000 -2,640 -27.9 +450 +45.6 -2,220 -21.4 40,000–50,000 -4,590 -30.4 +490 +49.1 -4,150 -25.9 50,000–60,000 -7,300 -34.0 +490 +48.3 -6,870 -30.6 60,000–70,000 -10,690 -37.4 +480 +48.4 -10,260 -34.8 Over 70,000 -32,630 -46.6 +470 +48.1 -32,220 -45.5 All -1,080 -31.6 +150 +24.1 -930 -24.3 Total tax units liable million) 22.6 19.5 23.3 Total change (£ billion) -24.5 +2.8 -21.7