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Board of Inland Revenue, Accountant and Comptroller General's Office: Charge Duplicates,...

Catalogue reference: IR 11

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IR 11

These charge duplicates, balancing statements, discharge and default schedules from the Accountant and Comptroller General's Office, together with the Inspectors' Ledgers, replaced the Parochial Ledgers which, up to the year 1916-1917, were kept...

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Reference
IR 11
Title
Board of Inland Revenue, Accountant and Comptroller General's Office: Charge Duplicates, Balancing Statements, Discharge and Default Schedules
Date
1934-1946
Description

These charge duplicates, balancing statements, discharge and default schedules from the Accountant and Comptroller General's Office, together with the Inspectors' Ledgers, replaced the Parochial Ledgers which, up to the year 1916-1917, were kept in the Accountant and Comptroller General's Office. They include Charge duplicates and Discharge and Default Schedules for Income Tax, 1935; Charge Duplicates for Land Tax, 1934/35 and 1945/46; Balancing Statements for Income Tax, 1935 and 1945; for Land Tax, 1935; and for War Damage Contributions, 1945. Income tax duplicates and schedules were discontinued early in the Second World War.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Board of Inland Revenue, Accountant and Comptroller Generals Office, 1879-1975
Physical description
79 box(es)
Access conditions
Subject to closure for periods up to 75 years
Immediate source of acquisition

Board of Inland Revenue , from 1945

Subjects
Topics
Taxation
Conflict
Operations, battles and campaigns
Selection and destruction information
The 4th Schedule (15 June 1937) (Section IV D), classes 61-63.) and the 5th Schedule (8 September 1942) (Section IV (D), classes 61-64.) of the Inspecting Officers, dealing with the Office of Inland Revenue, provided for the destruction of the following series of documents accruing in the Taxes, Accounts and Remuneration Branch of the Accountant and Comptroller General's Office: Charge Duplicates of Income Tax and Land TaxBalancing Statements by Inspectors and Chief Collectors of Taxes of Income Tax charged in Tax Districts and Summaries thereofDischarge Schedules. (The Commissioners' obligation to prepare Discharge and Default Schedules was repealed by 5 and 6 Geo. VI, c.21, s.42 (10th Schedule para. 7(i)).)Default Schedules. (The Commissioners' obligation to prepare Discharge and Default Schedules was repealed by 5 and 6 Geo. VI, c.21, s.42 (10th Schedule para. 7(i)).) It was also provided that the documents for every tenth year (beginning with 1934) should be permanently preserved, as had been the practice in the case of the Parochial Ledgers.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9349/

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