asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state the total sum due to the public in respect of savings certificates, including accrued interest, on March 31st in each of the years 1938 to 1946 inclusive.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Savings Certificates
As my reply includes detailed statistics, I propose, with your permission, to have it placed in the Official Reports.
Following is the reply:
The total amount of Savings Certificates outstanding (including accrued interest) on the 31st March in each of the years 1938 to 1946 inclusive was as follows:—
|
Year ending |
Amount |
||
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
31st March, 1938 |
10,837,001 |
1 |
6 |
|
,,,, 1939 |
10,965,509 |
6 |
5 |
|
,,,, 1940 |
11,001,519 |
8 |
6 |
|
,,,, 1941 |
11,077,947 |
0 |
4 |
|
,,,, 1942 |
11,506,288 |
7 |
1 |
|
,,,, 1943 |
12,231,423 |
15 |
5 |
|
,,,, 1944 |
13,190,180 |
14 |
6 |
|
,,,, 1945 |
14,524,834 |
5 |
4 |
|
,,,, 1946 |
15,689,816 |
15 |
11 |