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Mr. Meacher
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the marginal tax rate incurred by a combination of income tax, national insurance, housing benefit rent withdrawal taper and the community charge benefit withdrawal taper in 1990; and what is the contribution of each of these to the total.
Mr. Jack
The marginal deduction rate for a person paying standard rate income tax, national insurance and receiving both a rent rebate and community charge benefit as from April is 87 per cent.The marginal deduction rate on total gross pay for each element is:
| Per cent. | |
| Tax | 25 |
| NI | 9 |
| Housing Benefit | 43 |
| Community Charge Benefit | 10 |