HC Deb 07 May 1919 vol 115 cc1009-10

3. "That the additional duties of Excise upon medicine imposed by Section eleven of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1915, and continued by Section two of the Finance Act, 1918, until the first day of August, nineteen hundred and nineteen, shall continue to be charged until the first day of August, nineteen hundred and twenty.

And it is declared that it is expedient in the

Up to and including the thirty-first day of August, nineteen hundred and nineteen, in respect of all spirits, and on and after the first day of September, nineteen hundred and nineteen in respect of spirits shown to be the produce of a British Possession. On and after the first day of September, nineteen hundred and nineteen, in respect of spirits not shown to be the produce of a British Possession.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
For every gallon computed at proof of spirits of any description except perfumed spirits 1 0 0 1 2 6
For every gallon of perfumed spirits 1 11 10 1 15 10
For every gallon of liqueurs, cordials, mixtures, and other preparations entered in such a manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested 1 6 11 1 10 3

public interest that this Resolution shall have statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913."

Resolution reported: