CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH.
LONDON, February 12. Mr Bonar Law has sent special circulars to many who are paying the supertax, including city companies and limited companies, asking, for his own information as Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much they are going to subscribe to the war loan.
Ihe circular met with considerable criticism. Some believe that the answers may influence the coming Budget. If wealthy men largely subscribe to “the war loan the necessity for increased taxation will be lessened.
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Evening Star, Issue 16347, 13 February 1917, Page 9
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80CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH. Evening Star, Issue 16347, 13 February 1917, Page 9
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