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Income Tax

Volume 416: debated on Thursday 12 April 1945

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asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many single persons will be freed from liability to Income Tax by the raising of the exemption limit from £110 to £120 and how many with incomes of over £120 will be freed by the raising of the single person's allowance to £110; how many married couples, with or without children, it is estimated would have been freed from liability if the married person's allowance had been raised from £140 to £170 and the earned income relief left at one-tenth and how many married couples, with or without children, would have been freed if the married person's allowance had been raised from £140 to £170 and the earned income relief raised to one-ninth.