asked the Minister for Finance if he will expand on a reply of 15th May, 1968, to include the revised minimum agricultural rates and the current rates of income tax.
Written Answers. - Agricultural Wages.
125.
The following is the information requested—
(1) Year of assessment |
Tax Payable |
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(a) |
(b) |
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(Unmarried worker) |
(Married worker) |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
|
1968-69 |
54 |
6 |
6 |
Nil |
(2) The amount of money now required to equal the purchasing power of the appropriate minimum wage in the year 1952-53, on the basis of the level of the consumer price index at mid-August, 1968, the latest figure available, would be £327 5s. 9d.