HC Deb 03 August 1943 vol 391 cc2101-2W
Mr. Sorensen

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is aware of considerable resentment that Income Tax has to be paid on danger money or extra pay for voluntary air crews; and whether he will take steps to remedy this?

Exchange. Duty if exigible at £1 per cent. Exigible and paid under Section 42. Difference.
£ £ £
London Stock Exchange 1,401,137 237,337 1,163,800
Birmingham Stock Exchange 3,046 843 2,203
Bristol Stock Exchange 2,655 632 2,023
Cardiff Stock Exchange 2,976 1,522 1,454
Halifax Stock Exchange 204 85 119
Huddersfield Stock Exchange 150 34 116
Leeds Stock Exchange 20 15 5
Liverpool Stock Exchange 968 196 772
Manchester Stock Exchange 2,651 656 1,995
Mincing Lane Tea and Rubber Shareholders Association Ltd. 97 45 52
Newcastle Stock Exchange 14 6 8
Nottingham Stock Exchange 336 69 267
Provincial Brokers Stock Exchange 2,608 582 2,026
Sheffield Stock Exchange 12,348 2,283 10,065
(a) Total for period 1st September, 1939, to 31st March, 1943 1,429,210 244,305 1,184,905
(b) Total from 1st September, 1920, to 31st March, 1943 13,349,003 2,439,556 10,909,447

Sir K. Wood

>I would refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Maldon (Mr. Driberg) on 13th April, 1943.