... Derby had called the aid Lord John Russell, the Post followed up the falsehood by a comment which was, of course, intended to stamp it with greater air truth. We venture say, exclaims the veracious journal, that no head of a Government ever before sent ...

... Medical Referees paid by the Company. Age of the Life Assured admitted on all Policies, on reason- able proof being given. stamp Duties oh Life Policies paid by the compaht. Leans on Real or Personal Security, repayablo by monthly or Quarterly instalments ...

... in stamp duty on share deals had been urgently requested by the City which feared its “big bang” efforts to take a larger share of the growing internal trading in securities would be hampered if investors had to pay the existing one per cent stamp A Stock ...

... mam item of those expenses however, would be taken out of the way if the paper duty were abolished, for the British Workman now pays to the Exchequer, the shape of a paper-duty, the sum £300 a-vear It obvious that the retention of this sum the pockets of ...

... Holliday as welcomed the Government’s proposals to suspend stamp duty as ‘a step in the right direction to kickstart the housing market’ The freeing of an average of £600 per house paid in stamp duty even at the current depressed level of housing transactions ...

... 4d. in stamps. Letters so posted must be marked registeredand if any letter so marked should not have the necessary number of stamps upon it, it will be registered at the various offices through which it passes, and double the number of stamps originally ...

... the broad world and witnessing the millions of faces that have been made happy a consequence of the com-law abolition and the reduction of the duty upon tea, little did we dream that the ghost of Protection had again appeared in Saint Stephen’*, the member ...

... Julian Amery said at Brighton last night: The Budget is another shot in the arm for our home ownership programme “The abolition of stamp duty mortgages reduces the burden on the buyer and the halving of SET will help to stabilise building costs “To put these ...

... are now only to charged at 6d in tbe pound. The duty, therefpre, on incomes of the lower denomination ■will be a penny less than last year. The Chancellor in addition, therefore, to a reduction of duty, ha* given this clas* the benefit of one half-penny ...

... premiums abolished on new yesterday No change in existing policies STAMP DUTY Stamp duty on share deals halved to one per cent New flat rate of one per cent on land and buildings Threshold raised to £30000 VAT No change in 15 per cent rate Extended to ...

... , £300,000 is to be got from a penny stamp bankers ch»qu(s. The speech occupied the delivery aDout two hours quarter. The Chairman having put the formal resolutions, Mr. strongly objected to the raising of duties Irish spirits, though, in all other respects ...

... SPIRIT OF THE PRESS. Th» Pap«e Duty.—Al m«ting oftha committee of the Aieocietion for Promoting the Repeal of the taxes oa Knowledge, held Satorday last, the following resolotioos were agreed to;—“ That the exeiie duty on paper obatructa literature and ...