8.—7 [PT. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1946

SOCIAL SECURITY FUND—continued

(a) Increase due to recent salary increases. (b) Number of officers, 179. Mileage allowance, £143 ; travelling-allowances, £1,752 ; travelling-expenses, £1,291; motor car hire, Post and Telegraph Department, £251 ; taxi hire, £23. (c) Legal costs, £20 ; sundry, £11; translation fees, £6. ~. „ _. 4 . Estimated. Recovered. (a) Gredits-in-aid— 1944-45. 1944-45. £ £ Subdivision I .. .. .. .. .. .. 01,900 62,102 „ II .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,000 1,811 62,900 63,913 (©) £71,000 now included in public aocounts as "Miscellaneous Beceipts."

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Number of Persons. „ 1944-45. 1945-46. jn 4fi _4 fi ima_ak VOTE—ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES AND v „. , ,, . ~ 1945-461944-45 EMERGENCY BENEFITS—continued Voted. Expended. £ £ £ Subdivision No. I.—Administration Expenses—continued Other Charges for and incidental to—continued Rent of offices .. .. .. .. .. 9,800 11,000 8,381 Services of otter Departments— Health Department .. .. .. .. (a) 97,500 87,500 87,500 Land and Income Tax Department .. .. .. («)132,000 120,000 120,000 Justice Department .. .. .. 700 500 660 Transfer and removal expenses .. .. 1,400 700 1,231 Travelling allowances and expenses — Officers .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,500 3,000 (6) 3,460 Beneficiaries .. .. . . .. .. 200 200 154 Contingencies .. .. ... .. .. 100 100 (c) 37 359,910 315,640 322,489 Total Subdivision No. 1 .. .. .. 682,970 604,587 595,880 Subdivision No. II.—Emergency Benefits Charges for and incidental to — Emergency benefits .. .. .. .. 125,000 125,000 107,645 Total —Subdivision No. II . . .. 125,000 125,000 107,645 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 807,970 729,587 703,525 Credits-in-aid (d) (e) 62,900 63,913 NET TOTAL .. 807,970 666,687 639,612 I