HC Deb 14 August 1911 vol 29 cc1721-2W
Sir JOHN BARRAN

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the administrative cost of the Insurance Bill will be 17 per cent. of the gross revenue; and, if so, seeing that under the

is in the affirmative. Information as to the existence of the income was not previously available. The overseers were assessed to Income Tax under the provisions of the Income Tax Acts. As regards the last part of the question, similar demands will be made upon other overseers where similar conditions apply. Such demands have, in fact, frequently been made in the past.