§ 70. Mr. GLOSSOPasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the number of standard barrels of beer charged with duty in the month of November 1932; the amount of duty charged thereon; and the number of bulk barrels on which rebate was allowed in the same month?
§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAAs the answer involves a number of figures I will, with my hon. Friend's permission, circulate it ill the OFFICIAL. REPORT.
§ Following is the answer:
§ The number of standard barrels of home made beer assessed to duty in November 1932, the amount of duty SO assessed and the number of bulk barrels on which rebate was allowed in the same month were as follows:
§ Standard Barrels, 1,002,000.
§ Net Duty, £15,331,000.
§ Bulk Barrels, 1,385,000.
§ These figures are provisional.