§ Mr. DAYasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the yield to the Treasury from betting taxation for the separate months of June, July, August, September and October, 1928; and the increase or decrease these figures snow on the same months in 1927?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLThe approximate net amounts derived from betting taxation in the months referred to by the hon. Member in 1927 and 1928 were as follow:
— 1927. Amount. 1928. Amount. Increase or Decrease. £ £ £ June … 356,800 319,700 -37,100 July … 272,800 256,300 -16,500 August … 267,900 271,000 +3,100 September … 245,700 230,300 -15,400 October … 244,000 198,300 -45,700