HC Deb 26 March 1953 vol 513 c97W
65. Mr. K. Thompson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if, in framing his Budget proposals, he will take into consideration the fact that materials and equipment used in photography attract Purchase Tax at the rate of 66⅔ per cent., while playing cards pay only 33T per cent.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

I would refer my hon. Friend to my reply to a Question by the hon. Member for Newcastle-upon-Tyne, East (Mr. Blenkinsop) on 3rd March.