HC Deb 21 May 1991 vol 191 c417W
Mr. Beith

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the yield in 1991–92 and 1992–93 from introducing a new rate of income tax of 50 per cent. on incomes above £50,000.

Mr. Maude

The estimated revenue yield is about £¾billion in 1991–92 and £1½ billion in 1992–93. These estimates take no account of any behavioural effects that might result from such a change.

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