HUDDART PARKER TAXATION.
Instancing the heavy increase in taxation suffered by the company, Mr. J. L. Webb, chairman of directors of Huddart, Parker, Ltd., at the annual meeting of. shareholders in Melbourne, said that in 1929 the taxes which the company had to pay increased 60 per cent, over; the. figures of five years earlier,: although the profits had been.very similar. For 1930^ notwithstanding the very heavy fall in profits, they had had. almost to double the amount which had been provided for the previous year, the principal item being the Federal property tax,; on account of the very considerable investments held by the' company. ', ', .. :.- :-..\ ...-,.■■ -.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 12
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105HUDDART PARKER TAXATION. Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 12
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