Deficit £500 less
26th January 1980, Page 7
26th January 1980
Page 7
Page 7, 26th January 1980
— Deficit £500 less
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OUR-axle 32-ton articulated vehicles failed to wet their road expenditure costs in 1977/78 by ss than £400, instead of the £900 once quoted. But this figure is not entirely accurate. Parliaientary Secretary for Transport, Kenneth Clarke, rho gave it :n the Commons, added that there rere other factors relevant to the size of the deficit for example, vehicle population, average iileage, vehicle load factors, changed patterns of )ad expenditure — and a complete and comparble calculation would necessitate a major exerse.