HC Deb 17 May 1991 vol 191 c282W
Mr. Lawson

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will provide the information given in his answer of 3 May,Official Report, columns 349–51, at constant 1989–90 prices.

Miss Widdecombe

The information requested is in the table.

£ million (1989–90 prices)
Council rents (rent rebates) Community charge benefit and rate rebates
1983–84 2,732 1,681
1984–85 2,817 1,778
1985–86 2,860 1,842
1986–87 2,913 1,968
1987–88 2,864 1,944
1988–89 2,851 1,460
1989–90 2,856 1,460
1990–91 2,951 2,109

Note: Revalued to 1989–90 prices using the GDP deflator.

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