HC Deb 27 January 1949 vol 460 cc164-5W
66. Lieut.-Colonel Lipton

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what sums have been received by the Treasury, month by month, from the greyhound totalisator tax since it came into operation in January, 1948.

Mr. Glenvil Hall

The monthly figures of receipts of Pool Betting Duty from greyhound totalisators during 1948 are as follow:

£
January 611,407
February 700,133
March 729,975
April 987,940
May 822,815
June 739,853
July 915,680
August 904,690
September 942,844
October 775,494
November 709,026
December 633,321

Mr. H. Hynd

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what sums have been received by the Treasury, month by month, from the football pools tax since it came into operation in January, 1948.

Sir S. Cripps

The monthly figures of receipts of Pool Betting Duty during 1948 from football pools (together with other similar pools included under the same heading) are as follow:

£
January 146,271
February 728,561
March 776,916
April 968,933
May 898,231
June 169,166
July 109,394
August 74,883
September 1,214,167
October 1,378,263
November 1,460,974
December 1,726,271

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