HC Deb 19 March 1952 vol 497 c209W
66. Mr. George Craddock

asked the Assistant Postmaster-General the cash results of Post Office working for each of the last five years.

Mr. Gammans

The cash results of Post Office working for each of the last five years were:—

  • 1947–48—£2,736,000 deficit.
  • 1948–49—£6,749,000 deficit.
  • 1949–50—£6,086,000 deficit.
  • 1950–51—£962,000 surplus.
  • 1951–52—£8,073,000 estimated deficit.