HC Deb 24 July 1929 vol 230 cc1342-3W
Colonel WEDGWOOD

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what was the total number of, and what was the total amount of revenue derived from, licences for male servants in Great Britain during the financial year 1928–29, stating separately the number and amount for England and Wales; where these licences are issued by the Post Office on behalf of county councils; and the number and amount for Scotland, respectively?

Mr. PETHICK-LAWRENCE

The number of licences for male servants and the revenue derived therefrom during the year ended 31st March, 1929, are as follow:

Number. Net receipt of duty.
£
England and Wales 171,780 128,835
Scotland 16,768 12,594