Stamp Duty (Receipts)

HC Deb 16 October 1946 vol 427 c225W

Sir W. Smithers

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the net receipts from Stamp Duty for each six months during

—	Half year ended.
31st March, 1945.	30th September, 1945.	31st March, 1946.	30th September, 1946.*
	£000s	£000s	£000s	£000s
Cheques:
England	1,675	1,629	1,819	1,927
Scotland	133	158	137	156
Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes:
Inland	36	35	46	64
Foreign	11	9	13	14
Bankers Bills and Notes:
Scotland	132	132	138	138
* The figures for the half-year to 30th September, 1946, are partly estimated.