SOCIAL SECURITY
ESTIMATES FOR CURRENT VEAR RESERVE AND PAYMENTS. SUM OF OVER TWELVE MILLIONS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. Estimates of revenue and payments from the Social Security Fund for the financial year ending March 31, 1940, were given by the Minister of Industries and Commerce, Mr Sullivan, during the financial debate in the House of Representatives last night. Details are as- follow: — Revenue. £ Registration fee 630,000 Charge on wages and salaries 5,550,000 Charge on other income 3.050 000 Penalties and fines 20.000 Miscellaneous 4,125 Subsidy from Consolidated Fund 2,000,000 Last year's surplus in the national account 809,000 Total £12,063,125 Payments. £ Age 6,910,000 Family 700,000 Invalids 1,050,000 Maori War 1.500 Miners 99,000 Orphans 30,000 Widows 1.010,000 Sustenance and sickness .... 508,000 Maternity 306 500 Hospital 738,400 Medical 100,000 Pharmaceutical 50,000 Emergency benefits 100,000 Administrative 516,025 Less credit in aid 56,300 Net total £12.063,125
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1939, Page 9
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