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Petrol (Tax)

Volume 649: debated on Tuesday 14 November 1961

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asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the receipts for petrol tax for the last financial year.

The total receipts of hydrocarbon oil duty in the financial year 1960–61 were £409 million, of which about £280 million was in respect of motor spirit used in road vehicles.