HC Deb 20 April 1939 vol 346 c521W
Mr. Peat

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) whether he will state the approximate division, as estimated by his Inland Revenue advisers, as between British Dominion and foreign sources, respectively, of the income from abroad in columns 4, 5 and 6 of Table 50 of the Eighty-First Inland Revenue Report [Cmd. 5865] for the years 1933–34, 1935–36. and 1936–37;

(2)whether he will state the approximate division, as estimated by his Inland Revenue advisers, as between British Dominion and foreign sources, respectively, of the total estimated actual income of £70,000,000 for 1933–34, £ £77,000,000 for 1935–36, and £82,000,000 for 1936–37, stated in paragraph 43 on page 59 of the Eighty-First Inland Revenue Report [Cmd. 5865]?

Sir J. Simon

I regret that I am not in a position to furnish the apportioned figures requested by my hon. Friend in these questions.