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C. Classification of Taxpayers according to Assessable Income. Number of taxpayers who pay income-tax .. .. .. .. .. .. 44,597 „ whose assessable income does not exceed £650 .. .. .. 29,082 ~ exceeds £650 but does not exceed £750 .. 2,992 £750 „ £850 .. 1,929 £850 „ £900 .. 973 £900 „ £1,000 .. 1,071 „ £1,000 „ £1,500 .. 3,885 „ £1,500 „ £2,000 .. 1,461 „ £2,000 „ £3,000 .. 1,343 „ £3,000 „ £4,000 .. 617 „ £4,000 „ £7,000 .. 641 „ £7,000 „ £10,000 .. 208 „ £10,000 .. .. .. .. 395 Total number .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 44,597 D. Classification of Taxpayers according to Amounts paid. Ordinary Special Income-tax.* War-tax.* Number of taxpayers who pay 2s. 6d. and under ss. .. .. .. 751 390 ss. „ 10s. .. .. .. 1,276 1,076 10s. „ £1 .. .. .. 2,225 1,754 £1 „ £2 .. .. .. 3,931 3,773 £2 „ £3 .. .. .. 3,406 2,984 £3 „ £4 .. .. .. 2,174 3,287 £4 „ £5 .. .. .. 1,648 2,194 £5 „ £6 .. .. .. 2,047 1,952 £6 „ £7 .. .. .. 1,144 1,665 £7 „ £10 .. .. .. 2,297 4,716 £10 „ £20 .. .. .. 4,179 7,043 £20 „ £30 .. 2,181 2,702 £30 „ £50 .. .. .. 2,769 2,558 over £50 .. .. .. .. .. 5,218 6,333 35,246 42,427

* A number of taxpayersjpay ordinary income-tax but do not pay special war-tax, and vice versa.

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