HC Deb 23 March 1995 vol 257 c283W
Ms Armstrong

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much revenue he expects to receive from the pool betting duty in(a) the current year and (b) next year. [15399]

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

[holding answer 21 March 1995]: The amount of pool betting duty receipts is expected to be about £340 million in 1994–95. No separate forecasts are made for pool betting duty for future years.

Ms Armstrong

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much tax was received from the pool betting duty in December, January and February 1993–94 and December, January and February 1994–95. [15398]

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

[holding answer 21 March 1995]: The amount of pool betting receipts for December, January and February 1993–94 was £88.2 million and for December, January and February 1994–95 was £81.6 million.

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