SEVERE BRITISH TAXATION.
Mr. F. W. Pascoe Rutter, governor and chairman, of. the Ixindon and Lancashire Insurance .Gompan;?;, referring to the high rate of^taxstion in the United Kingdom, said:, that it is a deadweight upon the efforts of industry to struggle to_ a plane of even decent, solvency, and when one remembers this1 taxation is 60 per cent, more than that of. France and 100 per cent. more.than that of any other country it must'be clear that its prolonged continuance, if our country is to ™m.y.e) is an arithmetical impossibility," Mr. Rutter said the British internal debt represented £138 per head. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 18, 21 July 1932, Page 14
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101SEVERE BRITISH TAXATION. Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 18, 21 July 1932, Page 14
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