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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, 1938-1939

STATEMENT of the REVENUE of the CONSOLIDATED FUND (ORDINARY REVENUE ACCOUNT) for the FINANCIAL YEAR ended 31st March, 1939.

£ s. d. * Refunds by Customs Department of Revenue incorrectly received or credited .. 75 2 6 Rebates by Post Office in respect of motor-spirits used otherwise than as fuel for motor-vehicles, in terms of section 8 of the Motor-spirits Taxation Act, 1927.. 201,450 16 11 £201,525 19 5 t £612,395 2s. 7d. of this amount consists of fees, fines, &c, which are not taxation.

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Keceipts. Refunds. Net Revenue. TAXATION:— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Customs .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,723,163 9 2 72,735 12 9 10,650,427 16 5 Bbbb Duty .. .. .. ... .. 1,076,891 15 2 95 10 4 1,076,796 4 10 Sales Tax .. .. .. .. .. 3,588,010 8 8 32,314 16 10 3,555,695 11 10 Film-hire Tax .. .. .. .. .. 85,882 6 3 .. 85,882 6 3 Gold-expobt Duty .. .. .. .. 100,031 2 8 19 13 5 100,011 9 3 Highways,— Tire-tax.. .. .. .. .. .. 150,433 16 10 83 10 8 150,350 6 2 Fees and Fines (Section 24, Motor-vehicles Act, 1924).. 613,204 7 11 809 5 4 612,395 2 7 Petrol-tax .. .. .. .. .. 2,490,645 10 8 201,525 19 5*2,289,119 11 3 Mileage-tax and Penalties (Motor-vehicles Amendment Act, 1934-35, Section 4 (6) )— Electrically-propelled Motor-vehicles .. .. 119 12 6 .. 119 12 6 Other Motor-vehicles .. .. .. .. 13,341 4 1 5,336 9 7 8,004 14 6 3,267,744 12 0 207,755 5 0 3,059,989 7 Of Stamp and Death Duties, — Adhesive Stamps.. .. .. .. .. 337,621 9 5 274,629 10 1 62,991 19 4 Duty on Instruments .. .. .. .. 395,773 18 11 2,155 10 4 393,618 8 7 Estate Duty .. .. .. .. .. 1,409,946 1 9 36,759 7 1 1,373,186 14 8 Succession Duty .. .. .. .. .. 337,148 17 3 7,654 4 8 329,494 12 7 Gift Duty .. .. .. .. .. 115,605 11 4 574 4 9 115,031 6 7 Fines and Penalties .. .. .. .. 2,071 14 7 8 19 10 2,062 14 9 Impressed Stamps .. .. .. .. 234,391 6 11 960 17 2 233,430 9 9 Licenses to Companies .. .. .. .. 90,650 4 4 198 19 10 90,451 4 6 Sharebrokers'Licenses .. .. .. .. 1,861 19 6 0 5 0 1,861 14 6 Duties payable by Racing Clubs .. .. .. 666,573 17 8 5,130 9 11 661,443 7 9 Amusements-tax .. .. .. .. 93,023 17 4 30 16 11 92,993 0 5 Lottery Duty .. .. .. .. .. 20,388 8 0 .. 20,388 8 0 Overseas Passenger Duty .. .. .. .. 30,598 7 9 .. 30,598 7 9 Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 49 16 11 4 12 10 45 4 1 Receipts under Section 4, Mortgagees' Indemnity 1,843 7 0 0 12 0 1,842 15 0 (Workers' Charges) Act, 1927 3,737,548 18 8 328,108 10 5 3,409,440 8 3 Land-tax .. .. .. .. .. 1,065,666 17 2 7,168 2 1 1,058,498 15 1 Income-tax .. .. .. .. .. 9,366,746 12 0 | 63,251 7 9 9,303,495 4 3 Miscellaneous, — Interest-tax (Finance Act, 1932-33, Section 5) .. 154 16 0 ' .. 154 16 0 Interest-tax (Finance Act, 1932-33, Section 6) .. 14,175 2 4 14,131 2 4 44 0 0 Residue, Mileage - tax and Penalties under Motorvehicles Amendment Act, 1934-35, Section 4 (6) (6) 5,336 9 7 .. 5,336 9 7 19,666 7 11 14,131 2 4 5,535 5 7 Total, Taxation .. .. .. 33,031,352 9 8 725,580 0 11 32,305,772 8 9 Carried forward .. .. .. 33,031,352 9 8 725,580 0 11 32,305,772 8 9