INCOME TAX
AN INTERESTING RETURN. WELLINGTON, Sepember 29. A return regarding persons paying income tax, and the amounts paid was laid on the table of the House to-day. The figures for the year 1920-21 are: £ 'a £ A AS Salaried persons ••• 7,283 £8!),697 £129.679 Professional 2,129 73,945 100,722 Truth rs, manufacturers, etc 30.466 401.757 595,054 I,and owners 11,648 279,883 499,162 Deceased persons, estates, and other trusts 2,742 96.718 149,625 Companies 2,317 2.036.283 2,934,364 Non-resident traders 637 24,005 25,404 Miscellaneous 7,375 231,674 367,309 Totals 44,597 £3.231,962 £4,802,319 Home of this taxation was unpaid at tJio end of the financial year. ji ic incomes assessed were: Assosf-atdc Income. Salaried persons £4.201,467 Professorial 1.871,183 Traders, etc 9.242.035 Land owners 9,352,777 Deceased persons’ estates 2.114,853 Comnanics 15.341.173 Non-resident traders 394.132 Miscellaneous 6,089,267 Total £48.606,387 There are 395 persons who pay income tax on over £IO,OOO.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3525, 4 October 1921, Page 16
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140INCOME TAX Otago Witness, Issue 3525, 4 October 1921, Page 16
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