§ Captain Kerbyasked the Chancellor of the Exhequer what is the total value of Estate Duty lost to the Exchequer through gifts of land, buildings and chattels to the National Trust made during the life times of the disposers.
§ Mr. DiamondI regret that this information is not available.
§ Captain Kerbyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total value of property including chattels accepted by the Inland Revenue in satisfaction, or 381W part satisfaction, of death duties and subsequently vested in the National Trust.
§ Mr. DiamondAbout £2,150,000 at cost of acquisition.