RATES.

HC Deb 05 April 1938 vol 334 cc191-2

56. Mr. E. Smith

asked the Minister of Health the amount of rates collected by local authorities in England and Wales during the years 1927 and 1937, respectively?

Mr. Bernays

The figures for the finoncial years 1927–28 and 1937–38 are £166,679,000 and £176,000,000, respectively, the latter figure being an estimate.