HC Deb 15 February 1933 vol 274 cc1030-1W
Mr. PIKE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the total revenue from Beer Duty for the three months ended 31st December, 1931, and the three months ended 31st December, 1932?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The total revenue from Beer Duty (Customs and Excise) in the two periods mentioned was £19,048,000 in the three months ended 31st December, 1931, and £17,692,000 in the three months ended 31st December, 1932.

Mr. PIKE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the monthly returns of revenue from Beer Duty for the nine months ended 31st December, 1931, and 31st December, 1932, respectively?

Mr. HORE-BELISHA

The net revenue derived from the Beer Duty (Customs and Excise) during each of the nine months ended 31st December, 1931, and 31st December, 1932, respectively, was as follows:

Month. 1931. 1932.
£ £
April … 6,157,000 6,147,000
May … 5,926,000 6,065,000
June … 6,164,000 7,044,000
July … 6,253,000 6,852,000
August … 7,269,000 7,190,000
September … 6,023,000 6,889,000
October … 6,361,000 6,293,000
November … 6,527,000 5,593,000
December … 6,160,000 5,806,000
Total … 56,840,000 57,879,000