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Written question asked by Graham Allen (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 February 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 February 2003. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Monday, 24 February 2003 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many low earning income tax payers in Nottingham have benefited from the 10 per cent. starting rate of income tax. - Inc figure.
Answer

Mr. Allen: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many low earning income tax payers in Nottingham have benefited from the 10 per cent.starting rate of income tax. [98253] Dawn Primarolo: In Nottingham, it is estimated that 15,000 taxpayers now pay tax at the starting rate of 10 pence. However all income tax payers with taxable earnings will have benefited from the 10 per cent. band.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
98253; 400 c215W;400 c214W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Income tax Low incomes Nottingham
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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