HC Deb 28 February 1934 vol 286 cc1112-3W
Mr. MARTIN

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount of revenue collected or due to the Treasury to date from the tax of 1d. per gallon on heavy oil, which was imposed by the Finance Act of last year?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The amount of revenue collected or due to the Treasury from 25th April, 1933, to 31st January, 1934, from the duty on heavy hydrocarbon oils was approximately £2,282,000.