David Laws
Liberal Democrat, Yeovil
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the revenue attributable to tax on savings income in each year from 1990 to 2010; and if he will make a statement.
Mark Hoban
The Financial Secretary to the Treasury
Figures for the revenue arising from the taxation of savings income from 1997-98 to 20010-11 are shown in the following table. Figures for the years before 1997 are not available.
| Income tax from savings (£ million) | |
| 1997-98 | 4,140 |
| 1998-99 | 5,490 |
| 1999-2000 | 4,230 |
| 2000-01 | 3,480 |
| 2001-02 | 3,420 |
| 2002-03 | 2,770 |
| 2003-04 | 2,780 |
| 2004-05 | 3,760 |
| 2005-06 | 4,640 |
| 2006-07 | 5,120 |
| 2007-08 | 7,080 |
| 2008-09 | 5,360 |
| 2009-10 | 1,660 |
| 2010-11 | 1,850 |
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