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practical one at this stage.
There are other technical
and changes in the law
points which I do not propose to go
of Tax
into. As regards rates this was, of
course, outside Pudney's own scope.
The Governor himself has not indicated
what rates he proposes.
We therefore
intend to urge upon him that he should
not be tied to the 1941 rates and that
they should be put up as high as possible.
We also propose to emphasise the Secretary
of State's desire that normal Income Tax
shall be introduced as soon as possible.
You will, I imagine, look upon
land is
the above primarily as a progress report,
though we hope that you will share our
satisfaction that real progress is being
ma de. We feel, however, you should have
an opportunity of comment before we actually
send our telegram to the Governor, and I
of the
therefore enclose the' draft. Perhaps you
is
The net ductin I the lar not whe delayed with
would let me know as soon as possible whether
you agree.
I am sending a copy of this to t
Gilbert of the Board of Inland Revenue,
who has been concerned with the technical
discussions with Pudney.
Yours sincerely,
Craquent
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