§ 32. Mr. Bottomleyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proportion of the revenue in percentage and value is raised by tariffs of one kind or another.
§ Mr. H. MacmillanI assume that the right hon. Gentleman is referring to protective Customs duties. The yield in the financial year 1955–56 from these duties was of the order of £90 million, representing just under 2 per cent. of the total net receipts from taxes.