§ Mr. S. MITCHELLasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the number of people liable for Super-tax in the cities of London, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow, respectively?
§ Mr. J. GUESTasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the number of persons in this country in receipt of an income of £5,000 or over per annum for each of the years from 1913 up to 1925?
Mr. GUINNESSThe number of persons who were assessed to Super-tax on an income of £5,000 or over for the years 1913-14 to 1923-24 inclusive is shown in the following table. Details for the year 1924-25 are not yet available.
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United Kingdom. Year. Number of Persons. 1913–14 … … … 14,008 1914–15 … … … 14,687 1915–16 … … … 14,159 1916–17 … … … 15,920 1917–18 … … … 18,060 1918–19 … … … 19,831 1919–20 … … … 22,923 1920–21 … … … 26,613 1921–22 … … … 29,716 1922–23 … … … 25,647 Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Year. Number of Persons. 1923–24 … … … 25,524