HC Deb 21 June 1916 vol 83 c136
9. Mr. CURRIE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer by what date, approximately, information will be available as to the probable yield in a full year of the Excess Profits Duty levied upon co-operative societies?

The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER (Mr. McKenna)

No information is available as to the incidence of this tax in the case of the various classes of taxpayer; and, in view of the labour involved in the preparation of detailed statistics not required for revenue purposes. I am unable, under present conditions, to promise that there will be such a classification as the hon. Member appears to have in mind.

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