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Written question asked by Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 May 1995. It was answered by Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative) on Monday, 22 May 1995 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
If he will publish estimates of the revenue cost of (i) allowances set against income tax and (ii) reliefs set against income tax for (a) the top 1 per cent. of taxpayers, (b) the top 5 per cent., (c) the top 10 per cent., (d) the top 25 per cent., (e) the top 50 per cent., (f) the top 70 per cent. and (g) all taxpayers. - Includes table (holding answer 9 May 1995).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
260 c469-70W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Costs Allowances Income tax Personal taxation Tax allowances Tax rates and bands
Contains statistics
Yes