PURCHASE TAX IN BRITAIN
£300,000,000 RAISED EACH YEAR
u LONDON. May 18. Purchase tax has taken the place the earlier indirect taxn raises £300,000.000 yearly a Z Ver /' 5 " tS t 0 end u must And th °Aj alsll J, g -ESOO.fiOO-000 first," .Sir J ha n ct i lor of the Exchequer f£ r j St ff ?, rd Cripps), when questioned in the-House of Commons by r , ,_, A ' Eden about the possibility of holding an impartial inquiry into the operation of the purchase tax.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26117, 20 May 1950, Page 7
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