To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what consultation the Inland Revenue has had with the chairmen of non-departmental public bodies concerning revenue investigations into the value of benefits-in-kind, executive car leasing and other prerequisites. [6818]

[holding answer 19 December 1995]: I am not aware of any such consultations. But, as part of its general tax compliance programme, the Inland Revenue may seek to satisfy itself that all benefits that are taxable on directors and employees have been disclosed.