CIVIL ESTIMATES
DECREASE IN BRITAIN ANALYSIS OF POSITION (deceive J March 23, 6.15 p.m.) British Wiritless RU&BY, March 22 The Civil Estimates, covering expenditure on the Ministry of Labour and the national insurance services in the coining financial year, show a net decrease of £7,961,000 compared with the lant estimates. The total estimated expenditure under these headings is £147,5:26,143. The larg;est drop is in the vote for the Ministry of Labour, which stands at £135,404,000, having fallen by £10,687,970 owing to the fact that unemployment insurance and transitional payments are estimated to require £66,801,600. this year, against £77,479,200 last year. This decrease is found mainly under the head of grants to the unemployment fund for transitional payments and cost of administration, which has dropped by £10,400,000 to £45,100,000. 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21758, 24 March 1934, Page 11
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