HL Deb 09 July 2001 vol 626 cc60-1WA
Baroness Turner of Camden

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will estimate the numbers of personal pension policy holders who do not contribute the full contribution permitted by Inland Revenue rules in each of the following age groups:

  1. (a) up to 35;
  2. (b) 35–45;
  3. (c) 46–50;
  4. (d) 51–55;
  5. (e) 56–60; and
  6. (f) 61–74, and [HL62]

Whether they will estimate the number of individuals who do not contribute the maximum pension contribution, paying tax at (i) the basic rate and (ii) the higher rate in each of the following age groups:

  1. (a) up to 35;
  2. (b) 35–45;
  3. (c) 46–50;
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  5. (d) 51–55;
  6. (e) 56–60; and
  7. (f) 61–74. [HL63]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

I regret that the information is not available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.