§ Mr. Nallyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give the actual or estimated weekly revenue accruing to the Treasury from the tax upon football pool receipts; and the total number of football pool organisations by whom such tax is being paid.
§ Sir S. CrippsSince the commencement of the Pool Betting Duty, receipts from football pools have averaged approximately £170,000 a week. The number of football pool organisations paying tax is 195.