THE REVENUE.

Abstract of the Net Produce of the Revenue of Great Britain, in the Years and Quarters ended 5th July 1845 and 1846, showing the Increase or Decrease thereof.

YEARS ENDED 5th JULY 1845. 1846. Increase. Decrease.

£ £ £ £ Custom 19,807,514 17,688,461 - 2,118,582 Excise 12,074,999 12,025,112 - 49,687 Stamps 6,846.083 6,988,940 142,057

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Taxes 4,228,441 4,229,899 1,458 - Property Tax 5,261,954 6,183,912 - 78,042 Post-office 679,000 794,000 115,000 - Crown Lands 125,000 100,000 - 26,000 Miscellaneous 658,819 1,384,096 725,277 - Total Ordinary Revenue 49,682,140 48,994,420 983,792 2,271,512 Imprest and other Monies 410,145 216,523

194,622

Repayments of Advances.

975,571 1,446,140 470,569

Total Income 51,087,856 60,066,083 1,464,361 2,466,134 Deduct Increase

- 1,464,361 Decrease on the Tear

1,011,773

QUARTERS ENDED 5th JULY 1845. 1848.

Decrease

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Customs 4,499,548 4,523,891 23,843 -- Excise 2,965,681 3,104,711 139,027

Stamps 1,837,076 1,730,495 - 108,581 Taxes 2,000,507 2,006,427 5,860

Property Tax 909,991 1,009,162 89,171

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Post office 166,000 181,000

26,000 Crown Lands 30,000 -- - •

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Miscellaneous 13,652 468,001 444,1149 -

12,411,518 13,013,187 .

738;250 136,561 Total Ordinary Revenue Impress and other Monies 29,262 78,039 44,677 --- Repayments of Advances 182,354 111,607 - 70,747 Total Income 12,623,134 13,198,733 782,927 207,828 Deduct Decrease

207,328 4

Increase on the Quarter 575,599

INCOME.

Customs Excise Stamps Taxes Property Tax Post-office Crown Lands Miscellaneous Produce of Silver received from China Imprest and other Monies Repayments of Advances To Cash brought to this Account to pay off Deficiency BEL CHARGE.

Qnsarrns ENDED 5th Jour

1845. 1845.

£ .4,499,548 2,980,683 1,837,076 2,000,567 809,991 155,000 30,000 13,662 29,262 182,554

£ 4,528,391 3,117,181 1,730,495 2,005,497. 1,069,161 181,000 - 18,001 440,000, 73,939 111,607

12,638,133 ' 250,000 13,211,2011 13,211,203 13,888,133 Qcsarsits Bevan 5th

JOLT

1845. 1848.

Permanent Debt £5,670,128 £5,650,110 Terminable Annuities 643,044 618,886

Interest on Exchequer Bills issued to meet the Charge on the Con-

solidated Fund 1,559 1,407 Sinking Fund 1,585, 09 695,160 Civil List 97,83.5. 98,004 Other Charges on the Consolidated Fund 438,490 370,584 Per Advances 101,501: 91,601 Total Charge 8,536,966 7,425,651 Surplus 4,349,167 5,785,652

12,888,133 3,211,203 Amount of Exchequer Bills issued to meet the Charge on the

Consolidated Fund for the Quarter ended sth April 1846, and paid off out of the growing Produce of that Fund for the Quarter ended 5th July 1516, after deducting 900,0001. paid off out of Sinking Fund

1,053,799 Amount issued the Quarter ended 5th July 1848, in part of the Sums granted by Parliament out of the Consolidated

Fund for Supply Services 4,631,007

The Surplus of the Consolidated Fund, Quarter ended 5th Jul) 1848 5,785;562 1,154455 The probable Amount of Exchequer Bills required to meet the

Charge on the Consolidated Fund, Quarter ended lithJuly 1846

766•244 Income and Charge on the Consolidated Fund, in the Quarters ended 5th July 1845 and 1846.