HC Deb 03 April 1917 vol 92 c1129W
Mr. W. THORNE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he can state the gross assessment brought under the review of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue for the financial years 1913–14, 1914–16, 1915–16, and 1916–17?

Mr. BONAR LAW

The gross income brought under the review of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue for the years mentioned is as follows:

Amount.
Year. £
1913–14 1,167,184,229
1914–15 1,238,313,397
1915–16 (estimated) 1,300,000,000
1916–17 (estimated) 1,600,000,000