§ 47. Mr. P. Williamsasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many new Purchase Tax registrations have been granted in the present financial year; and how this figure compares with previous years.
§ Mr. Boyd-CarpenterThe number of new registrations in the first six months of the present financial year was 2,245. This compares with 5,301 and 5,364 in each of the two previous years.