§ Mr. DALTONasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will state the revenue received, and the repayments made, in respect of the Excess Profits Duty during each of the accounting periods since the imposition of the duty?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLThe following table shows the gross receipt, repayments and net receipt of Excess Profits Duty (including Munitions Levy) in each financial year since the imposition of the duty.
Financial Year. Gross Receipt. Repayments. Net Receipt. Thousand Thousand Thousand United Kingdom: £. £. £. 1915–16 … 188 — 188 1916–17 … 142,797 1,182 141,615 1917–18 … 227,011 3,895 223,116 1918–19 … 291,550 7,573 283,977 1919–20 … 302,397 13,189 289,208 1920–21 … 236,126 18,027 218,099 1921–22 … 122,343 92,672 29,671 278W
MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. (a) Staff at 1st March, 1925 (exclusive of Medical and Institutional Staff). — Permanent. Temporary. Male. Female. Male. Female. Pensions Issue Office … … 93 523 896 1,170 Other Branches of the Ministry … … 826 165 5,407 1,365
Financial Year. Gross Receipt. Repayments. Net Receipt. Thousand Thousand Thousand Great Britain and Northern Ireland: £ £ £ 1922–23 55,809 54,746 1,123 1923–24 23,529 25,397 - 1,868 1924–25 approx (to 14th March, 1925). 13,330 10,538 2,792