§ Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many qualified accountants there are in Government Departments; how many of them are at headquarters; and what is their salary range.
§ Mr. Harold LeverThere are at present 328 in the Professional Accountants Class of whom 302 are employed in headquarter type offices. The current basic salary scales range from £1,194 at the minimum for Accountants, up to £4,500 at the maximum for a Director. The scales are under review.