War Damage Claims (Hansard, 18 March 1948)

HC Deb 18 March 1948 vol 448 c271W 271W

§ Mr. Assheton
asked the President of the Board of Trade what is the total amount admitted in respect of claims under Part II of the War Damage Act, 1943; and how much of this sum has been paid to claimants.

§ Mr. H. Wilson
Up to the end of February, 1948, the total amounts admitted and paid in respect of claims under Part II of the War Damage Act were as follows:

— Admitted. Paid.

£ million. £ million.

Business Scheme 89.8 35.7

Private Chattels Scheme 98.3 96.1^*

Total 188.1 131.8^*

^* In addition, £20.7 million have been paid as interest and in supplementary payments under the Private Chattels Scheme.

—	Admitted.	Paid.
	£ million.	£ million.
Business Scheme	89.8	35.7
Private Chattels Scheme	98.3	96.1^*
Total	188.1	131.8^*
^* In addition, £20.7 million have been paid as interest and in supplementary payments under the Private Chattels Scheme.