London, Jan, 22.
The Exchequer returns show, thet the ordinary revenue collected up January 19 totalled £485,311,377 a8 compared. with £491.874,170 in the corresponding period of the last financial year.
Including self-balancing revenue, the respective totals were £548:744,- 377 and £564,560,170.
The ordinary expenditures to date £683,101,490 as compared with £958,653,04 in the corresponding period of Jast year and, with self-Balancing expenditure, the "totals were £626,624499 and £619,052.924 respectively.
Although the Mat rate of the: income tax was reduced in the last Budget, the revenue collected. from this source to date £108,366,000, 1s nearly 25,000,000 larger than it-was Surtax receipts are slightly lower and revenue from estate duties is 27,000,000 lower, at 263,586,000.
'Stamp duties' are higher and customs receipts are 26,000,000!
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