National Average Income (Hansard, 2 February 1994)

HC Deb 02 February 1994 vol 236 cc699-700W 699W

§ Mr. Hunter
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer on what statistics he bases his calculation of the national average income.

§ Mr. Nelson
National accounts estimates are derived from a wide variety of statistics collected by the Central Statistical Office, other Government Departments and other organisations. Details are given in"United Kingdom National Accounts: Sources and Methods", which is available in the House of Commons Library.

§ Mr. Hunter
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how often during the course of a year the official national average income is recalculated.
700W

§ Mr. Nelson
Quarterly national accounts, including revisions, are published four times each year, in March, June, September and December.