Company Taxation

HC Deb 24 July 1996 vol 282 c538W

Mr. Congdon

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the tax burden on companies in(a) the United Kingdom and (b) other major European countries. [37663]

Mr. Jack

Britain's tax burden compares very favourably with other major European countries, as the most recent OECD survey confirms.