HC Deb 26 March 1886 vol 304 c31
SIR HENRY MEYSEY THOMPSON (Lincolnshire, Brigg)

asked Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Whether Surveyors of Taxes are paid poundage on the amount of Income Tax collected in their districts?

THE SECRETARY TO THE TREASURY (Mr. HENRY H. FOWLER) (Wolverhampton, E.)

No; surveyors of taxes are salaried officers, and are not paid poundage on the amount of Income Tax collected.