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Written question asked by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 April 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 May 1999. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 May 1999 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assumptions were used for (a) car mileages and (b) pension contributions in the calculations used in paragraph 1.26 of the Red Book.
Answer

Mr. Gibb: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assumptions were used for (a) car mileages and (b) pension contributions in the calculations used in paragraph 1.26 of the Red Book. [80851] Dawn Primarolo: The figures in the Red Book are based on UK household expenditure and income patterns from the ONS Family Expenditure Survey, the DSS Family Resources Survey and Inland Revenue's Survey of Personal Incomes.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
80851; 331 c338W
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Cars Households Income Pensions Travel Taxation Budget March 1999