5,462,000
Fee Stamps 81,000 | Post Office - 1,600,000
| ----------
| 7,062,000
| Surplus - 500,000*
---------- | ----------
Total - 7,562,000 | Total - 7,562,000
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* Subject to subsequent reduction as stated above.

The Imperial Government's receipts and expenditure on Irish account
would balance as follows:--

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_Revenue._ | _Expenditure._
L | L
Irish Revenue | Transferred Sum 6,127,000
(excluding Post | Old Age Pensions 2,664,000
Office and fee | National Insurance
stamps) 9,404,000 | and Labour
Deficit 2,015,000 | Exchanges 191,500
| Land Purchase--
| (1.) Land
| Commission 592,000
| (2.) Other
| Charges 169,000
| Constabulary 1,377,500
| Collection of
| Revenue 298,000
---------- | ----------
11,419,000 | Total 11,419,000
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_Powers of Varying Taxation._

The Bill confers on the Irish Parliament the following financial
powers:--

1. It may add to the rates of Excise Duties, Customs Duties on beer and
spirits, Stamp Duties (with certain exceptions), Land Taxes, or
Miscellaneous Taxes, imposed by the Imperial Parliament.

2. It may add to an extent not exceeding 10 per cent, to the Income
Tax, Death Duties, or Customs Duties other than the duties on beer and
spirits, imposed by the Imperial Parliament.

3. It may levy any new taxes, other than new Customs Duties.

4. It may reduce any tax levied in Ireland, with the exception of
certain Stamp Duties.

The Imperial Treasury will collect the revenue arising from any
increases in taxation enacted by the Irish Parliament in the ex