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Chassis Tax Likely to be Retained

30th January 1959, Page 38
30th January 1959
Page 38
Page 38, 30th January 1959 — Chassis Tax Likely to be Retained
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THERE seems to be little likelihood

that purchase tax will be removed from commercial-vehicle chassis before the Budget in April. A statement made in the House of Commons on Monday by Mr. Heathcoat Amory, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is widely construed to this effect.

Replying to Mr. R. Gresham Cooke (Cons., Twidlcenham), who asked about possible changes in purchase tax, Mr. Amory replied: "I have no statement to make. I must be free to consider the possibility of such changes in the context of the Budget."