§ 55. Mr. Channonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is aware that owing to the considerable increase in the cost of building repairs, the repairs allowance for property under Schedule A is now generally inadequate for the purpose; and whether he will review this matter at an early stage and arrange for the adjustment 2098 of the allowance so as to conform with present costs.
§ Mr. DaltonI regret that I cannot see my way to increase this allowance at present.