UNEMPLOYMENT AID FUNDS

Hawera Star, Volume LII, 27 February 1933, Page 6

UNEMPLOYMENT AID FUNDS

CREDIT BALANCE LAST MARCH OVER £184,000 IN HAND. SUMMARY FOR- 12 MONTHS. (Bv Telegraph—Press Association). WELLINGTON, Feb. 24. Following is a summary of the receipts and expenditure of the Unemployment Board for the year ending March 31, 1932, a.s submitted to the House of Representatives to-day:— RECEIPTS. £ s d Balance at beginning of year 69,1.15 2 ?> Unemployment levy 538,503 5 0 Emergency unemployment .charge: Tax on salary or wages (£490,053 7s 6d) and tax on income other than salarv or wages (£220,245 Is sd) 710,298 S 11 Fines 411 5 1 Subsidy from Consolidated Fund 1,118,752 15 6 .Interest on Investments 1,851 6 1 Interest on loans 240 .13 2 Interest on temporary transfers to other accounts 25 15 1 Donations 10 0 Total 2,439,199 1 7 PAYMENTS. £ s d Organisation and running expenses 37,346 14 9 Schemes Nos. .1, 2 and 3 10,348 7 3 Scheme No. 4a Scheme No. 4b Scheme No. 4c 1 222 2 h Scheme No. 4d (farm camp) Scheme No. 5

Scheme No. 6a 11,093 17 .10 Scheme No. Ob 291 5 5 Scheme No. 6c ~ 1,159 6 10 Scheme No. 7 —— 7 .1 5 Scheme No. 8a Special grant for relief in earthquake area Assistance to flax industry 1,997 15 4 Special Christmas relief, 1U ”, 1 9,547 12 3 Assistance to gold prospectors , Relief of unemployment among Maoris 10,635 0 0 Relief of unemployment among women Pakiri Block Scheme 946 IS 1.1 Miscellaneous grants and subsidies 13,317 13 .10 Loans under section is, Unemployment Act, 1930 16,340 4 6 Balance at end of year 184,966 12 8 Total 2,439 199 1 7