§ 16. Mr. LoughtonTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many new savers have been created by the creation of ISAs. [97005]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonThe Inland Revenue does not yet have detailed information about individuals tax free savings patterns. As my predecessor told the hon. Gentleman on 8 July, this information will be available once the Inland Revenue have analysed provider's annual returns after ISAs have been running for a full year.
§ Mr. FallonTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the total value of(a) ISAs sold in the period April to September and (b) PEPs sold in the same months in 1998. [97862]
§ Miss Melanie Johnson[holding answer 9 November 1999]: Aggregate figures for the total amount subscribed to ISAs up to 5 October 1999 are not yet available.