§ Mr. SANDERSONasked if the right hon. Gentleman will state the number of persons who have paid Super-tax under Section 66 of the Finance (1909–10) Act, 1910, and the amount produced by such Super-tax during the current financial year?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEMy right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer will be in a position to state the yield of this as of other taxes for the current financial year when opening his Budget for the coming year.
§ Mr. CHIOZZA MONEYWill the might hon. Gentleman see when the statistics are published that they are properly classified?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEI cannot anticipate the statement of the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
§ Mr. SANDERSONWill he give the number of people paying the Super-tax apart from the amount?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEI am afraid I am asked so many questions that I cannot remember the details of all of them, but if they are already given there is no necessity to ask them again.
§ Mr. SANDERSONThat was part of my question.
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEAnd my answer is that the Chancellor of the Exchequer will 2223 be in a position to state the yield of this tax when opening his Budget for the coming year.
§ Mr. SANDERSONI asked the right hon. Gentleman to give me the number of people who have paid and not the yield?
§ Mr. HOBHOUSEI do not think I ought to anticipate the statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.