HC Deb 02 April 1952 vol 498 c135W
Mr. Houghton

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many prosecutions for Income Tax and Surtax frauds have been made during the last five financial years.

Mr. Boyd-Carpenter

The figures for which the hon. Member asks are as follows:

Year Number of Persons Prosecuted Number of Persons Convicted
1946–47 11 10
1947–48 14 13
1948–49 17 17
1949–50 16 15
1950–51 33 32
91 87