HC Deb 27 July 1965 vol 717 c66W
Sir J. Langford-Holt

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer by how much deposits in the Post Office Savings Bank and the purchase of Premium Bonds fell in the first six months of 1964, and this year, respectively.

Mr. MacDermot

In the first six months of 1964 net deposits in the Post Office Savings Bank (excluding accrued interest) increased by £9 million and net receipts from Premium Savings Bonds were £29 million. In the corresponding period of 1965, net deposits in the Post Office Savings Bank increased by £2 million and net receipts from Premium Savings Bonds were £25 million.