§ 79. Mr. Freudasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were his estimates of revenue from betting duty for each of the eight years to 1975; and what were the actual sums received for each of those years.
§ Mr. Denzil DaviesFollowing is the information:
General Betting Duty: Budget Estimates and Revenue Year Estimate (£ million) Revenue 1967–68 30 30.2 1968–69 52 54.4 1969–70 54 59.0 1970–71 66.5 71.1 1971–72 76 79.6 1972–73 88 86.8 1973–74 97 97.2 1974–75 126 131.4 Estimates are made only for financial years