BRITISH REVENUE INCREASES.
LONDON, 6th August.
The report of the Commissioners of Customs and Excise for the year ended 31st March points ■ out that the increased spending power of the people prior to the present depression produced the following increases in revenue over the estimates:—Spirits', £8,603,----000; sugar, £2,545,000; motor-cars, £896,000; entertainments, £879,000; matches, £597,000.
The revenue from beer showed a decrease of £4,422,000.
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 33, 8 August 1921, Page 10
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63BRITISH REVENUE INCREASES. Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 33, 8 August 1921, Page 10
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