§ 66. . Sir W. Smithersasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate by how much, in total cash per annum, wages in Britain have risen since 1948.
§ Mr. MaudlingThe estimated total amount of wages paid in the United 251W Kingdom increased from £4,160 millions in 1948 to £5,770 millions in 1953—a rise of £1,610 millions. These figures are given in Table 2 of "National Income and Expenditure 1946 to 1953," published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office.