§ Major HENNESSYasked the Secretary for War whether, as it has been definitely stated in Parliament that Income Tax would be refunded to officers invalided out of the Service during the War, he will now issue instructions to Army agents authorising them to credit the accounts of officers entitled to the refund?
Mr. CHAMBERLAINRepayment of tax in respect of gratuities and pensions coming within the scope of Clauses 15 and 16 of the present Finance Bill cannot, of2024W course, be made until that Bill has become law. The actual arrangements for repayment are at present under consideration, and I hope to make an announcement shortly.