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GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

Years, ending Mar. 31

Taxes repealed or reduced

Estimated Amount

Taxes imposed

Estimated Amount

Taxes: —

1868

Total .

Income-tax in- ~\ creased . . J

Total. .

1,450,000 1,600,000

315,000

Taxes :—

1869

Nil .

Income-tax in- "1 creased . . J

1,450,000

Customs : —

Customs : —

Repealed : Corn, "1 grain, meal, and > flour . . J

Beer, spruce : in- "j

114

85,3,581

creased . J

Other farina- 1 ceous substances /

8,855

Reduced:

Beer and ale, ^

1,251

except spruce J

Total . Excise : —

865,687

Excise: — ■

Repealed :

Licences imposed in

Tea dealers' li- "1

73,000

lieu of Assessed

cences . J

Taxes repealed :

Post horse .

135,000

Armorial Bearings

76,000

Stage carriage"!

Carriages

435,000

duty a ad li- >

47,000

Horses

381,000

1870

cences . J

Servants

205,000

Hackneycarriage 1

Horse Dealers

16,000

duty a n d 1 i- >

111,000

cences . J Total .

Stamps : —

Total

366,000

1,113,000

Repealed :

Fire Insurance ~\ duty . . /

1,000,000

Assessed taxes, re-

pealed, and licences

substituted :

Hair powder

995

Armorial bearings

68,430

Carriages

407,474

Horses

438,122

Servants

234,596

Horse dealers

17,366 1^166,98:5

Income-tax :

Reduced:

1,1.10,1)01)

i

Total .

1,848,670

Total 1,113,114