HC Deb 20 February 1958 vol 582 cc176-7W
Mr. Jay

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the percentage change in entertainments tax receipts from cinemas in the most recent three monthly period for which figures are available, compared with the same period a year earlier.

Mr. Simon

24½ per cent. less in the three months ending 31st January, 1958, than in the corresponding period last year.