§ Mr. GibbTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what provisions the Government have made in the Comprehensive Spending Review for the effects arising from the abolition of the repayment of dividend tax credits to pensions funds. [68753]
§ Mr. Milburn[holding answer 2 February 1999]: The effects of abolition of the repayment of dividend tax credits on funded public sector pension schemes was taken into account in the Comprehensive Spending Review.