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Old People (Tobacco Duty)

Volume 483: debated on Thursday 8 February 1951

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70.

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether he will extend the Tobacco Duty relief to persons over 60 years of age who are in receipt of war widows' pensions.

No. The objections to extending the scope of this concession have been stated on many previous occasions and are still decisive.