PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.
ESTIMATED AND ACTUAL. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, March 25. Compared with the Budget estimates in the ease of revenue and with appropriations as regards expenditure, the main items are as follow:
The increase under the heading of other permanent appropriations, which is largely offset by the reduction under heading of other votes, Mr Nash explains as due to the transfer of the unexpended portion of amounts voted for the Army, Navy and Air Services to the Special War Expenses Account.
Revenue. Estimated. Actual. £ £ Customs 10,000,000 9,947,000 Beer duty . 1,300,000 1,379,000 Sales tax 3,500,000 3,510,000 Highways 3,250,000 3,001,000 Stamp and death. duties ..... 3,480,000 3,469,000 Land tax ... 1,000,000 1,019,000 Income tax . 9,600,000 10,271,000
Expenditure. Estimated. Actual. £ £ Debt services ... 10,022,000 10,466,000 Exchange Transfer of high1,500,000 1,705,000 ways revenue 3,233,000 3,000,000 Other permanent appropriations ■376,000 2,672,000 Social services ... 10,614,000 9,431,000 Other votes ....'. 12,298,000 10,381,000
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 195, 27 May 1940, Page 7
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