HC Deb 18 July 2002 vol 389 c468W
33. Mrs. Brooke

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent estimate his Department has made of the proportion of income paid in council tax by(a) the poorest quintile of households and (b) the richest quintile of households. [68434]

Mr. Boateng

The information requested can be found in table 3 of the analysis "The effects of taxes and benefits on household income 2000–01" in the May issue ofEconomic Trends. The information is based on the Family Expenditure Survey.