§ 37. Mr. ALAN TODDasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount of revenue received from the Beer Duty for the period 1st April, 1931, to 30th September, 1931, and for the corresponding period in 1932?
§ The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER (Mr. Chamberlain)The net amount of revenue received from the duty on beer during the period 1st April to 30th September, 1931, was £37,791,695 and during the corresponding period in 1932 was £40,189,000. The latter figure is approximate and is subject to correction.