British Incomes and Property: The Application of Official Statistics to Economic ProblemsP. S. King & son, Limited, 1916 - 537 pages |
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... that in the sphere in which self - assessment is still requisite there is a substantial amount of fraud and evasion . " But they would attempt no quantitative estimate . As a remedy for evasion due to ignorance and carelessness , and ...
... that in the sphere in which self - assessment is still requisite there is a substantial amount of fraud and evasion . " But they would attempt no quantitative estimate . As a remedy for evasion due to ignorance and carelessness , and ...
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28th Report abatements acres actual aggregate Algernon West allowance amount annual value annum Appendix assessed under Sch average Britain buildings capital cent chargeable charged classification comparable comparison computed considerable counties deductions difference dividends dwellings Economic effect England and Wales estimated evidence exemption limit expenses fact farm farmhouses figures foreign gasworks Giffen give given Griffith's valuation gross assessments gross income gross value House Duty included income tax increase Inland Revenue interest Ireland Irish liable manorial ments messuages method Metropolis millions mines occupied omitted one-sixth owners paid payments persons poor rate premises profits proportion public companies purposes quoted R. C. on Agriculture rack rent railways rateable value re-assessment rent rentcharge repairs repayment represent revaluation Review royalties salary schedule Scotland separately statutory tables taxation tenant tenements tion tithe total number trade true United Kingdom valuation Vict Vide W. H. Mallock whole
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