BRITISH FINANCES
INCREASES IN REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE
Australian Press Assn.—United Service.
(Rec. October 2, 7 p.m.)
London, October 1.
British revenue for the half-year ended Septembed 30 was £284,056,000, which is an Increase of £4,844,000 compared with the corresponding period of last year. • The expenditure was £334,918,000, an increase of £9,661,000. Receipts from income tax increased £2,228,000; Customs increased £2,121,000; and excise decreased £3,522,000. REVENUE BUOYANCY (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, October 1. A feature of the half-year’s revenue returns now issued is the buoyancy of the revenue.
The aggregate revenue at £317,724,000 shows an Increase of £5,298,000 on the corresponding period of last year, whereas a decline of nearly £10,000,000 wag anticipated on the full year’s figures.
The expenditure shows an increase of less than £1,500,000.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 7, 3 October 1929, Page 11
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