§ 42. Sir JOHN FERGUSONasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if his attention has been drawn to the purchase some time ago by a co-operative society of a chain of 100 prosperous shops in and around Liverpool upon whose profits Income Tax used to be paid; and can he give an estimate of the resultant loss to the Exchequer?
§ Mr. P. SNOWDENI have no information as to the transaction in question.