§ Mr. W. Hamiltonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer on how many toll bridges in the United Kingdom the proceeds are tax free; what was the total amount of income from these tolls in the year 1962–63; and what was the estimated loss to the revenue thereon.
§ Mr. GreenAs regards the first part of the Question, I would refer the hon. Member to my Answer of today's date. For the rest, I regret that I am unable to give the information.
§ Mr. W. Hamiltonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the toll 178W bridges in the United Kingdom the proceeds of which are tax free, indicating, in each care, the date from which such tax immunity commenced.
§ Mr. GreenThe private toll bridges which are the subject of statutory exemption are:
(1) Aldwark Bridge 1772 (2) Selby Bridge 1791 (3) Swinford Bridge 1767 (4) Whitchurch Bridge 1792 (5) Whitney Bridge 1780