HC Deb 12 July 1926 vol 198 cc60-1W
Mr. TREVELYAN

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the amount per head of population distributed on the following services for the year 1925–26, unemployment benefit, Poor Law relief, old age pensions, Service and kindred pensions, including the pensions of school teachers and police, war pensions, health insurance benefits, and domiciliary Poor Law relief?

Mr. McNEILL

The figures for Great Britain are estimated as follow:

s. d.
Unemployment benefit 20 0
Poor Law relief 19 11
Old age pensions 12 3
Service and kindred pensions 13 6
War pensions (excluding treatment allowances) 25 0
Health insurance benefits 12 6
Outdoor relief (included in Poor Law relief) 8 3