§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Secretary of State for Trade what was the total cost of the administration of Companies House in each of the last five years; and how much money was received in search fees in each of these years.
§ Mr. Clinton DavisCosts of administration for years prior to 1972 are not 473W available. With this exception the figures are as follows:
Costs of administration Search fees received £ £ 1971 … … — 72,288 1972 … … 1,933,500 81,957 1973 … … 2,602,184 86,541 1974 … … 4,575,000 83,735 1975 … … 6,359,000 86,305