APPENDIX.

Attempt to shew the extent of the Deficiency of the Returns and Assess-

ments under the late Property Act

Schedule A.-Rents of Lands

-Rents of Houses, and Profits of other Properties.....

Schedule B.-Profits of Occupation of Lands

Schedule C.-Funded Property and Interest of Public Securities, &c...........

Schedule D.-Profits of Trade, Professions, &c.

Schedule E.-Profits of Public Offices

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2

ib.

5

6

9

ib.

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14

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Estimate of the Total chargeable Income, and of the Total Deficiency

of the Amount charged under all the Schedules

....

Estimate of the Amount of Wages of Labor

Estimate of the Total Income of Great Britain, including Wages, at the

latter period of the Property Act

....

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24

On the probable Amount of the National Income at the present Period.. 20

NOMINAL and REAL Amount of National Income distinguished

Comparative Estimates of the Amounts of Taxation and of Income at

different Periods, distinguishing Income derived from the Public Re-

venue and the proportion of Taxation on that Income ...

25

Division of Income between the Payers and the Receivers of the Taxes...... 29

Real Amount of Taxation paid by the Payers of the Taxes

Real Amount of Taxation paid to the Receivers of Do......

......

On the great importance of the Information afforded by an Income Tax

of any variations in the general amount of Income and in the division

of it among the several Classes

On the comparative Extent of Taxation on Real Property at different

Periods

...

On the Reimbursement to be made to taxed Incomes by the Reduction of

the Wages of Labor consequent on the Exemption of them from the

Tax on Income

On the Rate of Increase of Prices arising from the present Taxes on

Articles of Consumption and Use.....

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Estimate of the Number of Persons charged to the late Property Tax or

chargeable to a future Income Tax, and a Classification of them.... 42

Two Series of Graduated Scales of Charge to an Income or Property

Comparative Estimate of the total Rent or Annual Value of Lands and

Houses in the several Counties of England and in Wales and in Scot-

land in the Years 1692 and 1814, viz. the first Year of the Land Tax

and the last Year of the Property Tax

Account of the Amount of Rent from Land in the different Counties

of England, &c. so far as the same is shewn by the Property Tax Ac-

counts of the Year 1814; of the Average Rent per Acre in each

County; also of the Amount of Rent of Land Tithe-free, with a view

to deduce therefrom the probable effect on the amount of Rent of the

exemption from Tithes.....

Comparative View of the Income and Population of the different Counties

of England, &c. distinguishing Agricultural Income from Trade In-

come, so far as the same is shewn by the Property Tax Accounts of the

Year 1814; also the Number of Families chiefly employed in Trade

and Manufacture, and all other Families, taken from the Population

Returns of 1821; also each County's proportion of the Total Income
and of the Total Population

Exemplification, in the case of the Malt Tax, of the vexatious and in-
jurious Effects in the Process of Trade or Manufacture, of the Proce-
dure of some of the Taxes on Commodities

Extracts from Reports of Speeches in the House of Commons, March 25,

1830, on a Motion for a Select Committee to inquire into the Expe-

diency of making a Revision of the Taxes

Extract from a late Publication "On Financial Reform"

Statement of the Number and Amount of the present Duties and Taxes 68

The Articles or Heads of the present Revenue on each of which the Net

Receipt of Duty exceeds £10,000

... ib.

.....

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70

Abstract of the Gross and Net Receipts and of the Net Produce of the

Public Revenue in the Year ended 5th January, 1832

Statement of the Principal Stock and Annual Charge of the Funded Debt,

and of the Amount of Unfunded Debt on 5th January, 1832........ 71

AN ATTEMPT

TO SHEW THE JUSTICE AND EXPEDIENCY

OF SUBSTITUTING AN

INCOME OR PROPERTY TAX

FOR THE PRESENT TAXES, OR A PART OF THEM;

AS AFFORDING

THE MOST EQUITABLE, THE LEAST INJURIOUS,

AND (UNDER THE MODIFIED PROCEDURE SUGGESTED THEREIN,)

THE LEAST OBNOXIOUS MODE OF TAXATION:

ALSO, THE MOST FAIR, ADVANTAGEOUS, AND EFFECTUAL PLANS

OF REDUCING THE

NATIONAL DEBT.

London:

J. HATCHARD AND SON, 187, PICCADILLY.

1833.

PRINTED BY F. THOROWGOOD,

GROCERS' HALL COURT, POULTRY.