Valuation of Land (Cost).

HC Deb 06 July 1911 vol 27 c1339

Viscount WOLMER

asked whether the right hon. Gentleman will state the cost of the valuation of land under the Finance Act of 1909–10?

Mr. HOBHOUSE

To the 30th ultimo the cost of the Valuation Department of the Inland Revenue, which is engaged in the work of valuation not only for Land Values Duties, but also for Death Duties, etc., was approximately £226,000.