British Government Finance / / E. A. Fellowes, John W. Hills.

Shows the intricate workings of government finance in England in order to prove that practices that seem irrational to the public are the result of accepted principles. Covers the topics of how expenditure is decided upon in Parliament, the collection of revenue and what happens with it afterward, t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1932]
©1932
Year of Publication:1932
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (218 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PART I. REVENUE AND ADMINISTRATION
  • CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER II. THE EXECUTIVE
  • CHAPTER III. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
  • CHAPTER IV. COLLECTION OF REVENUE
  • CHAPTER V. THE CONSOLIDATED FUND
  • CHAPTER VI. THE PAYMASTER-GENERAL
  • CHAPTER VII. AUDIT AND BALANCE
  • CHAPTER VIII. PUBLIC ECONOMY
  • PART II. CURRENCY
  • CHAPTER IX. GREAT BRITAIN'S CURRENCY SYSTEM
  • PART III. DEBT
  • CHAPTER X. NATIONAL DEBT IN GENERAL
  • CHAPTER XI. THE NATIONAL DEBT
  • CHAPTER XII. FLOATING DEBT
  • CHAPTER XIII. ASSETS, CONVERSION AND SINKING FUNDS
  • APPENDIX I. FINANCE BILLS
  • APPENDIX II. EXAMPLE OF AN APPROPRIATION ACCOUNT
  • INDEX