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Post Office (Sub-Postmasters, Pay)

Volume 359: debated on Tuesday 9 April 1940

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asked the Postmaster-General the number of sub-postmasters who are paid less than £50 per annum, less than £100 per annum, less than £150 per annum and less than £200 per annum, respectively; and give the total number being paid less than £400 per annum?

According to the latest information available the approximate numbers of sub-postmasters in the categories in question are as follow:

  • 6,000 are paid less than £50 per annum.
  • 13,000 are paid less than £100 per annum.
  • 16,000 are paid less than £150 per annum.
  • 18,000 are paid less than £200 per annum.
  • 22,000 are paid less than £400 per annum.