HC Deb 30 July 1957 vol 574 cc139-40W
54. Mr. McInnes

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will indicate the total receipts of local authorities from rates in 1950 as compared with 1957.

Mr. Maclay

The receipts from rates (including domestic water rates)of Scottish local authorities in the year ending 15th May, 1950, totalled £30,594,000; for the year 15th May, 1957, the receipts are estimated to amount to £62½million.

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