BRITISH REVENUE
END OF YEAR APPROACHING. FIGURES COMPARE FAVOURABLY. British Wireless. Rugby, March 19. The latest Treasury returns show that ordinary revenue amounted on March 16 to £681,358,585. The estimate for the year is £706,520,000 and the total revenue collected so far is therefore already within about £25,000,000 of the Budget expectations. Income tax collected last week was £5,603,000, bringing the total to date to £218,486,000, which is almost within £1,000,000 of the Budget estimate for the whole year of £219,500,000, and compares favourably with £217,888,000 collected up to the corresponding date last year. Ordinary expenditure to March 16 was £675,930,952, compared with £663,495,215 on March 17, 1934. The total estimate of ordinary expenditure for the current year, including supplementary grants, was £715,769,000.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 March 1935, Page 5
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