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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 17, 31 October 1940, Page 1

PUBLIC NOTICES. SOCIAL SECURITY CONTI? 1 BET lON A'MI - ) NATIONAL SECURITY TAX. CH VRCE'ON INCOME. OTHER THAN SALARY OR \YACES: NOYEiMREE, INSTAIMENT. THE third quarterly instalment of the Social Security Charge on income other than salary or wages derived during the year ended 31.st -March, 1940, ialls due' on the Ist November, 1940, together with an equal amount due in respect of National Security Tax. The National Security Tax imposed in July last had the effect of increasing the amount payable from 1/- in the £ to 2/in the £ in respect of the August 1940, November 1940, and February 1941 instalments of the Social Security charge ; one-half representing the National Security Tax. Taxpayers, who, in May last paid the Social Security charge in lull, but who have not yet paid National Security Tax are reminded of this additional liability equal to three-quarters of the full Social Security charge. The second instalment of this additional amount becomes due on the Ist November, 1940, and the balance on the Ist February, 1941.

A penalty of 10 per cent, will be incurred on any amounts not paid within ono month of the due date. Payment may be made at any Money-Order office or forwarded direct to the Commissioner of Taxes, Wellington C. 3. The previous receipt must be presented when tendering payment. If payment is remitted by post the previous receipt or full particulars’ thereof should accompanv the remittance. SOCIAL SECURITY REGISTRATION FEE: On the Ist November, an instalment of the Registration Fee (five shillings) will become payable by all MALE persons twenty years of age or over who arc ordinarily resident in New Zealand, other than those exempt. Details of the classes of persons entitled to claim exemption may be obtained from any Money-O'rder office, together with the necessary forms. Every person who is so entitled (including persons in receipt cf Age Benefits under the Social Security Act and not in receipt of any other income), must complete the appropriate form of application for exemption and present it with the coupon-book at a Money-Order office -within seven days after the last day for payment of . the instalment. Such persons must claim their exemption in this manner otherwise payment of the instalment may be demanded. It is essential that the full name and postal address of the holder of the coupon-book be entered on the relative coupon ''Before’ tenffe'nh'g'paymehi of an instalment. Any employer who employs for* more than seven days a person who has failed to register or who is, in arrear with the Registration Fee is liable, on summary conviction, to a fine of £2O.

NEW ICOUPONI-BOOKS 1 : All male persons twenty years of age or over arc required to possess a coupon-book covering the November 1940 and subsequent instalments of the Registration Fee. Those persons who have not yet obtained a new coupon-book, should present their old book, together with any loose receipts, at the nearest Money-Order office in order that a new coupon-book may bo issued. IMPORTANT: Further information in connection with the Social Security charge, National Security PTax or the Registration Fee may be obtained from any Money-Order office. Taxpayers who are in doubt as to their liability should make inquiries as early as possible during the month of Novtember, 1940, in order to avoid penalties on late payment of any amounts payable during that month. J. M. PARK, Commissioner of Taxes.

MISS 1 GLENN MEARNS. CIONTOURE Beauty Aid Specialist ' will give a series of FREE facials at our Salon from THURSDAY 7th until SATURDAY, 9th Novemher. Book your appointment now! ANTOINETTE TOILET SALON, Burnett Street, ’Phone 774. WHALE’S Optical Service, established over 40 years. Air S. R. Whale will personally visit Ashburton and surrounding districts on MONDAY, 4th of November, and may be consulted for sight testing, and for thetreatment of defective eyesight at the Somerset Hotel. Appointments can now be made for this visit by wi\ting to 077 Colombo Street, Christchurch, or at the Somerset Hotel. BUSINESS NOTICES. P R, ASCRIPTION S. AN INVTTATTON FROM NEW < ZEALAND’S ’MOST MODERN PHARMACY. WE ask the privilege of Dispensing your next prescription. With the resources of this extensively equipped dispensary at your disposal you are assured of prompt and accurate work by fully qualified chemists. All the newest of drugs and preparations are immediately stocked in ample quantities and wo can offer an efficient, courteous service second to none. U.F.S. PHARMACY.