Written question asked by Margaret Ewing (Scottish National Party), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 November 1989. It was answered by Lord Lilley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 November 1989 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Untitled Written question

Question

To give most recent estimate of loss to the Exchequer if widows' pensions were to be treated as non-taxable income. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 27.11.89).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

162 c175W;162 c173W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Bereavement benefits Income tax State retirement pensions Taxation Widowed people Tax yields

Contains statistics

Yes