HC Deb 25 June 1973 vol 858 cc284-5W
Mr. Knox

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many prosecutions there were in each of the past 10 years for tax evasion; and how many of these resulted in convictions.

Mr. Nott

The numbers of persons prosecuted and convicted for offences relating to evasion of tax, including estate duty, in each of the 10 years to 31st March 1972 are as follows:

obtained from private employment agencies.

Mr. Nott

Staff employed by my Department are in general not obtained through private employment agencies Temporary staff are from time to time hired from agencies. On 18th June 1973 there were 38 agency staff—typists and personal secretaries—working in the Treasury, all in London.

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