HC Deb 22 July 1929 vol 230 cc924-5W
Mr. DAY

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what would be the loss to the revenue if the penny postage for letters and halfpenny postage for postcards were reintroduced?

Mr. LEES-SMITH

Any estimate must necessarily be of a speculative character, but the loss to the Exchequer will probably fall between £6,500,000 and £6,750,000.

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