Tax Rebates (Hansard, 13 July 1999)

HC Deb 13 July 1999 vol 335 c185W 185W

§ Mr. Spring
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total amount of tax rebates paid in each financial year since 1992–93 under the arrangements for charitable deeds of covenant. [90253]

§ Ms Hewitt
Basic rate income tax repayments to charities since 1992–93, and estimates of higher rate tax relief, in respect of donations made under deed of covenant are shown in the table.

£ million

Tax repayment to charities on covenants¹ Higher rate tax relief on covenants

1992–93 197 25

1993–94 210 25

1994–95 224 25

1995–96 235 25

1996–97 251 35

1997–98 259 50

1998–99² 290 55

¹ Repayments are shown in the year in which the claim was made

² Provisional

£ million
	Tax repayment to charities on covenants¹	Higher rate tax relief on covenants
1992–93	197	25
1993–94	210	25
1994–95	224	25
1995–96	235	25
1996–97	251	35
1997–98	259	50
1998–99²	290	55
¹ Repayments are shown in the year in which the claim was made
² Provisional