Appropriation Act 1998

Class XVI 1998–99

SCHEDULE (B).—Part 18 Class XVI

Schedule of Sums granted, and of the sums which may be applied as appropriations in aid in addition thereto, to defray the charges of the several Services herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March 1999, viz.:—

	Sums not exceeding
	Supply Grants	Appropriations in Aid
	£	£
1. For expenditure by Her Majesty’s Treasury on economic, financial and related administration; regulation and supervision of the insurance industry; payments to certain parliamentary bodies and certain other services, including expenses in connection with Honours and Dignities; a grant-in-aid to the Private Finance Taskforce; payments relating to the Debt Management Office; and on providing information to business about the euro (Including supplementary sum of £6,400,000).	63,065,000	13,110,000
2. For expenditure by Her Majesty’s Treasury in connection with the manufacture, storage and distribution of coinage for use in the United Kingdom.	25,000,000	3,000,000
3. For expenditure by the Customs and Excise Department on the administration of taxation; the operation of customs and revenue controls and other customs and excise work; and payments in respect of the Customs and Excise National Museum.	835,543,000	15,640,000
4. For expenditure by the Inland Revenue Department on the management and collection of the direct taxes and for services provided for the Department’s information technology partner, for other departments, and for overseas tax administrations.	1,633,425,000	135,447,000
5. For expenditure by the Inland Revenue Department Valuation Office (Executive Agency) on the provision of valuation and other services for Government departments and other public bodies.	1,000	156,225,000
6. For expenditure by the Inland Revenue Department on life assurance premium relief, mortgage interest relief, private medical insurance premium relief, vocational training relief and transitional payments to charities.	162,000,000	—
7. For rates and contributions in lieu of rates paid by the Inland Revenue Department in respect of property occupied by the Crown and premises occupied by representatives of Commonwealth and foreign countries and international organisations.	40,000,000	585,000,000
8. For expenditure of National Savings on administration and publicity costs.	172,815,000	966,000
9. For expenditure by the Registry of Friendly Societies on behalf of the Building Societies Commission, the Friendly Societies Commission and the Central Office of the Registry on administrative costs.	1,522,000	5,820,000
10. For expenditure by the National Investment and Loans Office, National Debt Office, Public Works Loan Board and the Office of the Paymaster General.	330,000	5,498,000
11. For expenditure by the Office for National Statistics on the provision of economic, social labour market and other statistics, and on departmental administration.	96,497,000	30,031,000
12. For expenditure by the Department of the Government Actuary on administrative costs.	619,000	6,324,000
13. For the salaries of the Crown Estate Commissioners and the expense of their Office.	1,757,000	—
14. For expenditure by Her Majesty’s Treasury in connection with the sales of residual Government shareholdings and holdings of privatised companies' debt.	1,000	2,996,000
15. For expenditure by Her Majesty’s Treasury to repay to the Contingencies Fund certain miscellaneous advances made during the year ended 31 March 1998 (New estimate).	112,000	—
Total, Class XVI, £	3,032,687,000	960,057,000