HC Deb 16 July 1914 vol 64 c2121W
Mr. VINCENT KENNEDY

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amounts of Income Tax, respectively, contributed by Great Britain and Ireland for the years 1912–13 and 1913–14; and will he state separately the amounts of Super-tax collected in both countries?

Mr. LLOYD GEORGE

The amounts of Income Tax and Super-tax, respectively, contributed by Great Britain and Ireland in the years 1912–13 and 1913–14 were:—

Income Tax.
1912–13. 1913–14.
£ £
Great Britain 39,281,000 42,031,000
Ireland 1,364,000 1,374,000

Super-tax.
1912–13. 1913–14.
£ £
Great Britain 3,480,000 3,233,000
Ireland 120,000 106,000

No part of the Super-tax was actually collected in Ireland, the assessment and collection of the tax being centralised in London.