HC Deb 15 May 1961 vol 640 c113W
Mr. Darling

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the estimated additional amount of Profits Tax that will have to be paid by Co-operative societies in a full year as a result of the increase in the rate from 127½ per cent. to 15 per cent.

Sir E. Boyle

About £450,000.

Mr. Darling

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total amount of Profits Tax paid by Co-operative societies in the financial year 1957–58; and what is the estimated total amount that will be paid in 1961–62.

Sir E. Boyle

About £¾ million and £2 million respectively.