HC Deb 01 June 1954 vol 528 cc72-3W
Mr. Mulley

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many pools were paying, or were registered to pay, pool betting duty on 1st January, 1st April and 1st May, 1954, respectively; and how many

Date Pools registered to pay duty Duty-paying pools
Total number paying duty Number paying average duty of less than
£200 per week £100 per week £50 per week
1st January, 1954 47 35 22 18 17
1st April, 1954 60 44 26 21 16
1st May, 1954 90 73 50 38 30