BRITISH REVENUE
INCREASED INCOME TAX RECEIPTS. (Per British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, February 9. The national revenue returns are regarded by the newspapers as indicating that the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s estimates For the full year are likely to be reached without difficulty. Income tax last week yielded £317,?71,90(y £4.298,000 more, than in the corresponding period of .1937. Since the beginning of the financial year there has been an increase of £23,77(1,000 in income tax receipts. The total ordinary revenue to date anlounts to £668,038.930. nearly £36.000,000 more than a year ago. Receipts last week exceeded expenditure by £19,274,917, and the current deficit was reduced to £(3,162,277, compared with a deficit of £66,562,393 this time last year.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 February 1938, Page 5
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