London Arts Board (Hansard, 17 January 1991)

§ Mr. Bowis

To ask the Minister for the Arts when he expects to announce the chairman for the London Arts Board; and if he will make a statement on the future of the London Arts Board.

Income tax, NICS, and indirect taxes as multiples of average earnings, 1990–91
	Multiples of average earnings
	0.50	0.75	1	1.5	2	3	4	5	7	10	20
Single
Amounts, £ per week
Income tax	24.04	43.28	62.53	101.91	163.49	286.65	409.81	532.97	779.29	1,148.77	2,380.37
NICS	10.64	17 56	24.49	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28
VAT	—	11.65	15.60	24.22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other indirect	—	17.22	21.50	30.85	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
TOTAL	34.68	89.71	124.12	185.26	191.77	314.93	438.09	561.25	807.57	1,177.05	2,408.65
Percentage of earnings
Income tax	15.6	18.7	20.3	22.1	26.5	31.0	33.3	34.6	36.2	37.3	38.7
NICS	6.9	7.6	8.0	6.1	4.6	3.1	2.3	1.8	1.3	0.9	0.5
VAT	—	5.0	5.1	5.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other indirect	—	7.5	7.0	6.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
TOTAL	22.5	38.8	40.4	40.1	31.1	34.1	35.6	36.4	37.5	38.2	39.2
Married, no children
Amounts, £ per week
Income tax	15.77	35.01	54.26	92.75	150.26	273.42	396.58	519.74	766.06	1,135.54	2,367.14
NICS	10.64	17.56	24.49	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28	28.28
VAT	—	10.77	15.07	24.53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other indirect	—	19.07	23.36	32.81	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
TOTAL	26.41	82.41	117.18	178.37	178.54	301.70	424.86	548.02	794.34	1,163.82	2,395.42
Percentage of earnings
Income tax	10.2	15.2	17.6	20.1	24.4	29.6	32.2	33.8	35.5	36.9	38.4
NICS	6.9	7.6	8.0	6.1	4.6	3.1	2.3	1.8	1.3	0.9	0.5
VAT	—	4.7	4.9	5.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other indirect	—	8.3	7.6	7.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
TOTAL	17.1	35.8	38.1	38.6	29.0	32.7	34.5	35.6	36.8	37.8	38.9
Married, both working
Amounts, £ per week
Income tax	1.32	20.57	39.81	78.30	116.79	203.55	313.75	436.91	683.23	1,052.71	2,284.31
NICS	7.42	14.34	21.27	35.13	47.23	56.56	56.56	56.56	56.56	56.56	56.56
VAT	—	12.27	16.93	26.27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other indirect	—	21.97	25.81	33.49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
TOTAL	8.74	69.15	103.82	173.19	164.02	260.11	370.31	493.47	739.79	1,109.27	2,340.87
Percentage of earnings
Income tax	0.9	8.9	12.9	17.0	19.0	22.0	25.5	28.4	31.7	34.2	37.1
NICS	4.8	6.2	6.9	7.6	7.7	6.1	4.6	3.7	2.6	1.8	0.9
VAT	—	5.3	5.5	5.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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