HC Deb 07 May 1925 vol 183 cc1177-8W
Mr. LEES-SMITH

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the taxation per head in Great Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, respectively?

Mr. CHURCHILL

The figures are as follow:

Taxation per head
£ s. d.
Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1925–26 estimated). 15 5 9
Canada— $
Dominion (1923-24actual) 38.35
Provinces(1922 actual) 3.58
Australia— £ s. d.
Commonwealth(1924–25 estimated) 8 6 3
States(1922–23 actual) 3 4 3
New Zealand (1924 actual) 12 5 5
South Africa—
Union (1925–26 estimated). 2 14 0
Provinces (1922–23 estimated) 11 9