HC Deb 09 July 1998 vol 315 c571W
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many taxpayers paid capital gains tax for the last tax year for which figures are available; and what was the total amount of revenue raised. [48086]

Dawn Primarolo

[holding answer 6 July 1998): It is provisionally estimated that 110,000 taxpayers had capital gains tax liabilities of £1.4 billion for 1996–97, the latest tax year for which information is available.