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Incomes

Volume 205: debated on Monday 2 March 1992

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16.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many people have incomes in excess of £20,280 a year solely by virtue of receiving overtime and bonus payments.

It is estimated from the April 1991 "New Earnings Survey" that nearly three quarters of a million employees have gross weekly earnings above £390—the equivalent of £20,280—by virtue of overtime, bonus and other premium payments.