CO129-586-8 War Taxation 2-2-1940 - 11-5-1940 — Page 12

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course of events in

this matter as

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extremely satisfactory and it might to

as well to ack

21 and z

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A expression of

manne

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with an

worm affreciation of

in which the unofficial

members have conferated in working out

and freely accepting forms of taxation

which, were it not for their readers to

half in the wat

effort of it, they would

have from reluctant to adopt.

Paras 3-4 of Chapter III of the Wal-

Revenue Committee's Report are of particulas interest and infortance, though they do

not affect the present bosition. They

indicate the post beyninings of a readiness

to accept

increased direct taxation to

meet the requirements of the social

services; but there is still a long way t

so and

as a

first teh, a Commission)

Encion into the organization of

u

Administration and the possibility

economies is recommended. The God.

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