Licence Duty Receipts (Greyhound Racing)

HC Deb 08 February 1956 vol 548 cc192-3W

Captain Hewitson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what amount was received by his Department month by month from the licence duty paid by bookmakers on greyhound racecourses during 1955.

Mr. H. Macmillan

The monthly receipts of licence duty paid by bookmakers on greyhound racecourses during 1955 year as follows:

				£
January	…	…	…	107,697
February	…	…	…	110,877
March	…	…	…	140,997
April	…	…	…	136,843
May	…	…	…	133,882
June	…	…	…	176,780
July	…	…	…	142,510
August	…	…	…	157,638
September	…	…	…	153,570
October	…	…	…	130,862
November	…	…	…	135,415
December	…	…	…	129,324