§ 59. Mr. WATTasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the duty under Schedule A on lands, tenements, etc., in respect of the property thereof, which is retainable from the landlord on payment of rent, is this year being assessed on the landowners and not on the tenants; and, if so, will he say why this new course has been adopted?
§ Mr. BONAR LAWThe hon. Member appears to be under a misapprehension. There has been no change either in the law or in the practice in the matter to which he refers.
§ Mr. BONAR LAWI cannot answer without notice.