§ Mr. Ancramasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will specify any objects which have been accepted in satisfaction of estate duty or capital transfer tax on Scottish estates since 1 April; and how much tax was satisfied in each case.
§ Mr. YoungerThe following objects have been accepted in satisfaction of estate duty and capital transfer176W tax: two water-colours by J. M. W. Turner, entitled respectively "Salisbury" and "Flint Castle". The amount of tax is £50,662. I am seeking advice on the allocation of these paintings.