THE REVENUE.

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

YEARS ENDED 5th APRIL 1845. 1846. Increase.

Decease.

Customs 20.176,731

17,694,618

2,612,113

Excise... .... .

12,224,907 11,886,085

338,820 Stamps 6,714.840 7,095,521 580,681

Taxes 4,217,748 4,224,039 6,291

Property Tax 5,101,4413 5,084,741

19,707 Post-office 879,600 768,000 89,000

Crown Lands 125,000 130,000

.5,000

Miscellaneous 1,067,854 939,747

127,607 Total Ordinary Revenue 50,310,028 47,792,751 480,972 2,998,249 Imprest and other Monies 429,801 170,846

259,055 Repayments of lutvanees 1,067,774 1,516,087 449,113

Total Income ...... 11,807,793 49,480,484 990,083 3,257,304 Deduct Increase

030,085 Decrease on the Year

2,327,219

QUARTERS ENDED 5th AMIS.

1845. 4846: Increase. Decrease £

E £

E Customs 4492,506 3,961,918 - 440,588 Excise 1,91705 1,626,138 - 291,027 Stamps 1,742,461 1,685,868 ..-- 56,698 Taxes 145,945 146,142 197 - Property Tax 1,905,711 1,983,842 58,171 - Post-office 178,000 215,000 37,000 - Crown Lands 33,000 45,000 10,000 - 'Miscellaneous 415,016 91,522 - 323,494 Total Ordinary Revenue 10,742,124 9,735,790 105,368 1,111,702 Imprest and other Monies 206,007 52,909

153,098 Repayments of Advances 418,546 466,473 37,928

Total Income 11,366,676 10,245,172 143,296 1,264,800 Deduct Increase

143,296 Decrease on the Quarter - 1,121,504

Income and Charge on the Consolidated Fund, in the Quarters ended 5th April 1845 and 1846.

INCOME Chistoms Excise Stamps Taxes Property Tax Post-oflice Crown Lands Miscellaneous Produce of Silver received from China Imprest and other Monies Repayments of Advances To Cash brought to this AccountteparoffDeflelency Bills CHA_RGE.

Permanent Debt Terminable Annuities Interest on Exchequer Bills issued to meet the Charge on the Con- solidated Fund Sinking Fund Civil List Other Charges on the Consolidated Fund Por Advances QUARTERS ENDED 6th Apart 1845. 1846.

3,900,846 1,934,471 1,742,461 145,945 1,905,711 178,000

sspoo

22,951 392,065 206,007 418,515 3,961,918 1,641,600 1,685,868 146,142 1,963,882 215,000 45,000 91,322 52,909 400,473 10,682,002 100,000 10,260,514 10,982,002 10,280,514

QV MITERS ENDED 5th Aram

1845. 1846.

£5,704,180 1,307,059 480 839,024 97,785 381,473 380,000 £2,631,691 1,314,235 954,410 98,085 289,761 140,000 Total Charge ...

Surplus

Amount of Exchequer -Bills issued to meet the Charge On the Consolidated Fund for the Quarter ended 5th January 1846, and paid off out of the growing Produce of that Fund for the Quart ended 4th April 1816, after deducting 280,0001. paid off out Staking Fund Amount Issued in the Quarter ended 9th April 1846, in part of the Sums granted by Parliament oat of the Consolidated Vaud for Supply Services The Surplus of the Consolidated Fund, Quarter ended 5th April

1846

The probable Amount of Exchequer Bills required to meet the

Charge on the Consolidated Fund, Quarter ended 512. April 1846 6,710,009 2,271,999 8,477,206 1,783,308 10,982,002

10,260,514

- 4,636,817

1,783,308

291 - 2,853,509

2,553,800