Duty Paid on Spirits, Beer, and Wine.

HC Deb 04 October 1909 vol 11 cc1810-1W

Sir JOHN DEWAR

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much was received as duty on spirits, beer, and wine respectively, in September, 1908, and September, 1909?

Mr. LLOYD-GEORGE

The amount of duty paid on spirits beer, and wine respectively during the month of September in each of the years 1908 and 1909 was:—

	Spirits.	Beer.	Wine.
	£	£	£
September, 1908	1,620,000	1,112,000	77,000
September, 1909	1,388,000	1,112,000	68,000