BRITISH PROSPERITY
(British Official Wirelenn.l
Exchequer Returns Increase
RUGBY, July 13. The Exchequer returns continue to reflect the satisfactory state of tho uational flnances. The total ordinary revenue to date amounts to £159,037,272, compared with £149,272,026 for tho corresponding date last year. Advances are shown under all the main headings. The inland revenue yield, to which iucome tax contributcs £20,276,000 and estate duty £26,130,000, reached a total of £56,546,000 on July 10, compared with £51,095,000 in 1936. On the,same date £89,665,000, against £84,331,000 had been collected from customs and excise. The total ordinary expenditurd amounted to £239,849,779, compared with £226,268,212 on the corresponding date last year.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 152, 15 July 1937, Page 12
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