HC Deb 12 March 1996 vol 273 cc552-3W
Ms Primarolo

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of total VAT receipts from the NHS in each year from 1979 to 1995. [20266]

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

[holding answer 11 March 1996]: Estimates of the total VAT on expenditure by the NHS are as follows for each year from 1979 to 1994. Figures for 1995 are not yet available.

£ billion
1979 0.1
1980 0.2
1981 0.2
1982 0.2
1983 0.2
1984 0.3
1985 0.3
1986 0.3
1987 0.4
1988 0.4
1989 0.4
1990 0.6
1991 0.8
1992 1.2
1993 1.3
1994 1.5