To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, If he will indicate the difference between the tax burden in 1996-97 and his projection for the tax burden in 2001-02 on the basis that income tax credits are accounted for as expenditure rather than as negative taxation. (Failed OPQ). - Includes figures.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, If he will indicate the difference between the tax burden in 1996-97 and his projection for the tax burden in 2001-02 on the basis that income tax credits are accounted for as expenditure rather than as negative taxation. (Failed OPQ). - Includes figures.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to relieve the tax burden on middle-income earners, defined as those earning between £15,000 and £29,000 per year.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to relieve the tax burden on middle-income earners, defined as those earning between £15,000 and £29,000 per year.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, under what head voluntary contributions to HM Treasury as a supplement to income tax are classified; and how much was received under this head in the last financial year.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, under what head voluntary contributions to HM Treasury as a supplement to income tax are classified; and how much was received under this head in the last financial year.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the amount of income tax paid was per resident tax payer in each county in England for the latest year for which data is available. - Inc ref to Table 3.13 of 'Inland Revenue Statistics 1999', in Library.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the amount of income tax paid was per resident tax payer in each county in England for the latest year for which data is available. - Inc ref to Table 3.13 of 'Inland Revenue Statistics 1999', in Library.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate how many, and what percentage of, pensioners paid income tax in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-2000; and if he will estimate the number who will pay tax in 2000-01. - Table given.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate how many, and what percentage of, pensioners paid income tax in (a) 1997-98, (b) 1998-99 and (c) 1999-2000; and if he will estimate the number who will pay tax in 2000-01. - Table given.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many pensioners will be paying tax at the higher rate in (a) 2010, (b) 2020, (c) 2030, (d) 2040 and (e) 2050, assuming that tax bands for pensioners are indexed to prices. - No figures given.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many pensioners will be paying tax at the higher rate in (a) 2010, (b) 2020, (c) 2030, (d) 2040 and (e) 2050, assuming that tax bands for pensioners are indexed to prices. - No figures given.

Statement on developments on the Tax Law Rewrite project. - Inc fact that Inland Revenue today published project's eight Exposure Draft (in Library as Dep 99/1717).

Statement on developments on the Tax Law Rewrite project. - Inc fact that Inland Revenue today published project's eight Exposure Draft (in Library as Dep 99/1717).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list the annual average income of wage earners and the proportion of that income taken in direct tax on the basis of the single person's rate each year since 1986. - Inc table. (Holding answer 26 July 1999).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list the annual average income of wage earners and the proportion of that income taken in direct tax on the basis of the single person's rate each year since 1986. - Inc table. (Holding answer 26 July 1999).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the extent to which the statement of jobseeker's allowance paid on Form 604 enables accurate deduction of income tax for the year in question. - (Holding answer 22 July 1999).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the extent to which the statement of jobseeker's allowance paid on Form 604 enables accurate deduction of income tax for the year in question. - (Holding answer 22 July 1999).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations he has received concerning the rate of income tax paid by pensioners who undertake part-time employment.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations he has received concerning the rate of income tax paid by pensioners who undertake part-time employment.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list for each county in England and for the relevant areas in Wales and Scotland the number and percentage of taxpayers with taxable incomes over (a) £50,000, (b) £60,000, (c) £70,000, (d) £100,000 and (e) £150,000. - Includes table.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list for each county in England and for the relevant areas in Wales and Scotland the number and percentage of taxpayers with taxable incomes over (a) £50,000, (b) £60,000, (c) £70,000, (d) £100,000 and (e) £150,000. - Includes table.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) basic and (b) higher rate taxpayers there have been in each year since 1979. - Including ref to 2.1 of Inland Revenue Statistics 1998 and figures.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) basic and (b) higher rate taxpayers there have been in each year since 1979. - Including ref to 2.1 of Inland Revenue Statistics 1998 and figures.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will initiate enquiries into the delays involved in issuing the CIS5 and CIS6 certificates to industrial and commercial firms; and if he will take steps to ensure that the relevant certificate will be issued to Messrs EK Mechanical Services of 97...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will initiate enquiries into the delays involved in issuing the CIS5 and CIS6 certificates to industrial and commercial firms; and if he will take steps to ensure that the relevant certificate will be issued to Messrs EK Mechanical Services of 97...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the percentage of taxpayers who are higher-rate taxpayers (a) in each county in England and (b) in equivalent areas in (i) Scotland, (ii) Wales and (iii) Northern Ireland. - Including table.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the percentage of taxpayers who are higher-rate taxpayers (a) in each county in England and (b) in equivalent areas in (i) Scotland, (ii) Wales and (iii) Northern Ireland. - Including table.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations have been received concerning the introduction of Inland Revenue 35. - (Holding answer 29 June 1999).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations have been received concerning the introduction of Inland Revenue 35. - (Holding answer 29 June 1999).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress is being made on the implementation of Inland Revenue 35. - the Inland Revenue is currently considering representations received in response to the proposals.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what progress is being made on the implementation of Inland Revenue 35. - the Inland Revenue is currently considering representations received in response to the proposals.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what basis statistics are compiled by his Department on the revenue raised in the case of (a) privately rented residential property and (b) privately rented commercial property.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what basis statistics are compiled by his Department on the revenue raised in the case of (a) privately rented residential property and (b) privately rented commercial property.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the value of tax receipts from income tax on privately rented residential accommodation in the last year for which statistics are available. - Inc figure.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the value of tax receipts from income tax on privately rented residential accommodation in the last year for which statistics are available. - Inc figure.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, How many people have been surcharged for failing to return their completed self-assessment forms on time. (Failed OPQ). - Includes figures.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, How many people have been surcharged for failing to return their completed self-assessment forms on time. (Failed OPQ). - Includes figures.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, What representations he has received from pensioner organisations concerning tax payments from pensioners' incomes; and if he will make a statement. (Failed OPQ)

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, What representations he has received from pensioner organisations concerning tax payments from pensioners' incomes; and if he will make a statement. (Failed OPQ)