§ Mr. Bernard JenkinTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate what additional revenue in Scotland would be raised by a 1p in the pound increase in the rate of income tax at(a) the 20p lower rate, (b) the 23p basic rate and (c) the 40p top rate. [9114]
§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 17 July 1997]: The latest estimates, which relate to 1995–96, are as follows:
Full year yield at 1995–96 income levels £ million a. Increase lower rate by 1p 60 b. Increase basic rate by 1p 150 c. Increase higher rate by 1p 30