RELIEF AT HOME
I’UOSPECTS OF BUDGET S< Dill SPECULATION' (Aust, and IST.Z. Cablel I.niiddii, Fell. 27 With the revenue returns for the week ended Saturday allowing a surplus of £.>.280.784. compared with a deficit for the corresponding date in 1! >22 of £00.205.440 the newspapers are again speculating on the prospects of Budget relief. The Chancellor of the Exchequer recently described some estimates of the surplus as being fantastic, hut the Morning Post estimates the surplus at approximately £4O millions. ImOP IX EXPENDITURE | The latest Treasury returns show that, the ordinary revenue for the current financial year up to February 2-1 amounted to £021,740.452. The ordinary expenditure to date for the current year totalled £000,809,285, compared with £734,232,340 for the corresponding date last year.
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Feilding Star, Volume 11, Issue 4181, 2 March 1934, Page 5
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