§ Sir W. de FRECEasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if any steps are being taken to obtain returns of income for tax assessment purposes from persons living permanently in hotels; and, if not, whether he will consider taking such action?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLHotel-keepers are required under the provisions of the Income Tax Acts to furnish the names of all persons resident in hotels. These returns are examined as a part of the regular machinery of administration, and care is taken that the persons named therein are required to render their individual returns of income for Income Tax assessment purposes.