HC Deb 14 June 1994 vol 244 c351W
Ms Primarolo

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much revenue would be lost to the Exchequer by a 1p reduction in the basic rate of income tax; and how much would be generated by an increase in the basic rate of one penny in the pound.

Mr. Dorrell

The direct revenue effect of a 1p reduction or increase in the basic rate of income tax in a full year would be £1.8 billion at 1994–95 levels of income.

Mr. Matthew Taylor

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his answer of 17 May,Official Report, column 397, when the 1993 figures for uncollected schedule D tax will be available.

Mr. Dorrell

The figure for uncollected schedule D tax for the account year 1993 will be included in the Board of Inland Revenue's annual report in the autumn.