§ colonel BURTONasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the number of Income Tax payers for the years 1914 and 1924; and the number of Super-tax payers in the same years?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLThe estimated numbers of individuals with total incomes above the effective exemption limit of the Income Tax for the years in question are as follows:
those European Governments that have abolished capital punishment; the ratio of capital offences to population in those countries for the years 1923–24; and the ratio of capital offences to population in Great Britain for the years 1923–24?
§ Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKSI am unable to give the information referred to in the first and second parts of the question, and therefore the third part of the question does not appear to arise.