HC Deb 12 April 1927 vol 205 c219W
Mr. WARDLAW-MILNE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the estimated yield to the Revenue resulting from the imposition of the duties under the Safeguarding of Industries Act from the date when they were first imposed up to the present time?

Mr. CHURCHILL

The approximate total net receipt derived from the several safeguarding duties from the date of imposition up to the 31st March, 1927, is as follows:

£
Key industry goods 2,277,000
Depreciated currency goods (to 19th August, 1924) 504,000
Cutlery 92,000
Gloves 701,000
Mantles for incandescent lighting 15,000
Lace and embroidery 395,000
Packing or wrapping paper 495,000