HC Deb 06 November 1995 vol 265 c535W
Mr. Bayley

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much capital gains tax he expects to receive in connection with the demerger of the national grid. [41392]

Mr. Jack

The tax affairs of particular companies are a confidential matter between those companies and the Inland Revenue.

Mr. Bayley

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he intends to release a figure for the amount of capital gains tax levied in connection with the demerger of the national grid. [41393]

Mr. Jack

I am unable to release such a figure because the tax affairs of particular companies is a confidential matter between those companies and the Inland Revenue.