HC Deb 27 February 1928 vol 214 c31
85. Sir F. HALL

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what was the number of the staff of the Inland Revenue Department on 1st January, 1927 and 1928, respectively?

Mr. SAMUEL

The total numbers of the staff of the Inland Revenue Department on the dates stated were as follow:

1st January,
1927. 1928.
Men 16,687 16,988
Women 3,091 3,160
Total 19,778 20,148
Colonel WOODCOCK

Can my right hon. Friend say whether he is considering the amalgamation of the Super-tax and Income Tax Departments. so reducing these numbers?