Blind Persons Allowance Mr. Freud asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many blind people currently claim the blind persons------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Employees' national insurance contributions (£ billion) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Income tax receipts (£ billion) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Increase in employees' national insurance contributions over previous year (£ billion) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Employees' national insurance contributions as a proportion of income tax receipts (per cent.)| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------