Half-Yearly Public Accounts Figures
■ '■ — - j WELLINGTON, Dcc. 2. "Tlie position as disclosed by the public accounts generally for the half^year was guite satisfactory and in a.jcordance with the Budgetary eslimates," said the Minister of Finance (Mr Nash) today' when releasing ligures for the six mouths ended Bepteinber '60. The . Minister said that, over all, the revenue p,osi,tion indicated that the receipts for .the year should closely approximate the Budget figures. In the Consolidated Fund the actunl receipts to September 30 totalled £46,087,000. The totai payments , in the Consolidated , Fund were £53,406, 0"00 coinpared with the proportionate half-yearly estiniate ot £60,360,000. In the Social Security Fund receipts totalled £20,960,000 and payments £18,877,000. The general situation of the Social Security Fund, said the Minister, showed that its finances were following the course anticipated in the Budget statement. \
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 December 1949, Page 2
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