§ Mr. M. JONESasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the details of the actual revenue for the year to the 31st March, 1922, and of the estimated revenue for the year to 31st March, 1923, from Income Tax 2209W and Super-tax, specifying the separate revenue under each of the schedules for Income Tax?
Mr. YOUNGThe actual and estimated Exchequer Receipts of Income Tax and Super-tax in the years 1921–22 and 1922–23 are as follow:
— 1921–22. United Kingdom. Actual Receipt. 1922–23. Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Estimated Receipt. £ £ Income Tax … 337,027,000 277,000,000 Super-tax … 61,730,000 52,000,000 I am unable, at such short notice, to divide the Income Tax figures between the separate schedules of the Income Tax Acts, but I will communicate these Estimates to the hon. Member in a short time.
§ Mr. W. CARTERasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether it is intended to introduce a Revenue Bill during the present Session on the lines of the Report of the Royal Commission on Income Tax; and whether, in order to simplify the
£ Army, Navy and Air Votes. War Remanets 8,409,000 Civil Votes (as set out on page 1 (iv.) of my Memorandum on the Estimates) namely:— 52,814,000 £ 61,223,000 Railway and Canal (War) Agreements Liquidation 33,485,000 Disposal atid Liquidation Commission (excluding Administration) 4,000,000 Shipping Liquidation (excluding Administration) 2,803,000 Coal Mines Deficiency 5,000,000 Compensation for Damage by Enemy Action 4,900,000 Purchases and Advances (zinc concentrates, cotton, etc.) 1,116,000 Works and Public Buildings (War Liquidation Departments, Reinstatements) 523,000 Miscellaneous: (Property Losses (Ireland), Compensation, Treasury Securities Deposit Scheme, Legal Proceedings, Stationery, etc.) 290,000 Administration Expenses (Salaries, Travelling, etc.) 697,000 £52,814,000