Greyhound Racing (Licence Duty Receipts)

HC Deb 01 February 1955 vol 536 cc94-5W

Mr. Balfour

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount received by his Department, month by month, from the licence duty paid by bookmakers on greyhound racecourses during 1954.

Mr. R. A. Butler

The monthly receipts from the licence duty paid by bookmakers on greyhound racecourses during 1954 were as follows:

				£
January	…	…	…	119,757
February	…	…	…	108,786
March	…	…	…	138,423
April	…	…	…	155,506
May	…	…	…	137,545
June	…	…	…	157,700
July	…	…	…	163,442
August	…	…	…	150,505
September	…	…	…	155,693
October	…	…	…	137,568
November	…	…	…	132,840
December	…	…	…	134,169