National Progress in the Queen's Reign, 1837-1897
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If we compare taxes with population, the incidence, according to a report published by the Treasury in 1895, has been as follows : — Amount £.
G. Britain. Ireland.
Shil G.
lings per [nhabitat Year.
Britain.
Ireland.
1840 .
. 46,300,000 5,400,000 50 13 1860 . 61,400,000 7,700,000 53 26 1880 .
. 69,800,000 7,300,000 47 28 1890 .
84,900,000 7,900,000 51 33 The incidence of taxation per inhabitant in Great Britain is the same as at the beginning of the reign, but in Ireland it has more than doubled.... In Great Britain each inhabitant pays now 1 shilling more, in Ireland 20 shillings more, than in 1840.
62 NATIONAL PBOGRESS This inequality has arisen simply from the fact that all fiscal legislation since 1840 has been on the assumption of an increasing population, whereas in Ireland the number of inhabitants has declined 45 per cent. The different conditions of the two countries were not taken into account, and thus it has come to pass that Great Britain, with her world- wide commerce and colonial possessions, has grown enormously rich, while Ireland, with increased taxa- tion, has no corresponding increase of wealth.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
If we compare taxes with population, the incidence, according to a report published by the Treasury in 1895, has been as follows : — Amount £.
G. Britain. Ireland.
Shil G.
lings per [nhabitat Year.
Britain.
Ireland.
1840 .
. 46,300,000 5,400,000 50 13 1860 . 61,400,000 7,700,000 53 26 1880 .
. 69,800,000 7,300,000 47 28 1890 .
84,900,000 7,900,000 51 33 The incidence of taxation per inhabitant in Great Britain is the same as at the beginning of the reign, but in Ireland it has more than doubled.... In Great Britain each inhabitant pays now 1 shilling more, in Ireland 20 shillings more, than in 1840.
62 NATIONAL PBOGRESS This inequality has arisen simply from the fact that all fiscal legislation since 1840 has been on the assumption of an increasing population, whereas in Ireland the number of inhabitants has declined 45 per cent. The different conditions of the two countries were not taken into account, and thus it has come to pass that Great Britain, with her world- wide commerce and colonial possessions, has grown enormously rich, while Ireland, with increased taxa- tion, has no corresponding increase of wealth.
What to read after National Progress in the Queen's Reign, 1837-1897?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Mulhall, Michael George, 1836-1900 to read onlineMoreLess
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