SALARIES, &c.-CUSTOMS AND EXCISE COLLECTIONS. The rates and scales of pay shown in brackets (except where shown as inclusive) carry an addition in respect of Cost of Living bonus payable in accordance with the scheme set out in the Appendix on page 97. The money provision for each item represents the total remuneration, including bonus where payable. (a) Personal to present holder. (b) Senior Engineers at ports having more than one launch progress to 60s. a week on a scale of 56s.-1s. 6d.-60s. a week. (c) Personal to present holders. (4) For scales of pay of Temporary Clerks see not on page 9. The provision for 1927 is for casual assistance only, but a number of Temporary Clerks are employed temporarily in lieu of an equivalent number of established Clerks and are provided for under B.1. EXTRA REMUNERATION (exceeding 50!):— A number of the Launch Staff receive extra remuneration in excess of 501. per annum each for Overtime Pay, Night Pay and Sunday Pay (see under B 4). SALARIES, &c.-CUSTOMS AND EXCISE COLLECTIONS. B. 6.-NATIONAL INSURANCE SCHEMES, &c. :-Employer's Contributions Compensation for Withdrawal of Sick Leave B. 7.-SERVICES OF ROYAL ULSTER CONSTABULARY MOTOR Provision to meet fluctuation in the cost of living bonus Deduct--For probable Savings by Retirements, TOTAL FOR SUBHEAD B.-SALARIES, WAGES, AND ALLOWANCES (g): CUSTOMS AND EXCISE COLLECTIONS 20,000 20,000 68,000 £3,830,100 3,724,100 37,100 46,100 £3,793,000 3,678,000 The rates and scales of pay shown in brackets (except where shown as inclusive) carry an addition in respect of Cost of Living bonus payable in accordance with the scheme set out in the Appendix on page 97. The money provision for each item represents the total remuneration, including Lonus where payable. (2) Personal to presunt hold r. (b) Subject to revision in the event of the cost of living index figure falling to 60 or below. (e) At present 1,214 Army, Navy and Royal Irish Constabulary Pensioners, with pensions varying in amount from 121. 11, to 2401. per annum, are employed. 18 Correspondents receive 1371. for perforraing Customs Duties at outlying places. (f) Includes provision for extra attendance given for the convenience of Merchants. The charges against the Merchants are brought to account as Appropriations in Aid. (See page 16.) (g) The expenditure incurred in the collection of Customs Revenue of the Isle of Man, although voted by Parliament, is borne by the Revenue of the Island, in accordance with the requirements of the Act 29 Vict. c. 23; the sums are recovered and form a portion of Subhead R., Appropriations in Aid. (See page 16.) The Rental value (including fuel and light) of official rooms occupied during the year 1927 is estimated as follows: 13 Housekeeper-Messengers. Twenty-four of the above are in receipt of Cleaning Allowances varying from 131, toj14)', per annum (Subhead B. 5). 3,305,000 3,274,000 100 100 241,000 237,000 170,000 167,000 WAGES OF CHAR 16,000 16,000 C.-TRAVELLING AND SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCES, &c.: Travelling and Subsistence :- H.-PAPER, PRINTING, INSTRUMENTS, &c., FOR REVENUE £10,800 10,500 4,500 5,000 5,600 5,000 M.-EXPENSES OF PROSECUTIONS, REWARDS, &c. (b): 2. Rewards to Officers and others for detection of evasions TOTAL FOR EXPENSES OF PROSECUTIONS, &c. £15,000 15,200 (a) The rates and scales of pay shown in brackets (except where shown as inclusive) carry an addition in respect of Cost of Living bonus payable in accordance with the scheme set out in the Appendix on page 97. The money provision for each item represents the total remuneration, including bonus where payable. (b) The proceeds of the Sale of seized Goods, and of Penalties and Law Costs recovered, form a portion of Subhead R. Appropriations in Aid. (See page 16.) N. FINE FUND: Compassionate Grants to Widows and Children of deceased P.-INCIDENTAL EXPENSES: Petty Office Expenses, e.g., Laundry, Cost of Packing Q.-SUPERANNUATION AND OTHER NON-EFFECTIVE granted under the Superannuation Acts, 1859 2,685 2,715 500 500 800 800 £125,500 175,000 2,723 2,752 TOTAL FOR SUPERANNUATION, &C. £820,850 (d) 862,000 (4) The actual number in course of payment on 30th September, 1926, was 2,638. (b) Fifteen late Collectors and Officers are in receipt of Pensions from the Office of Commissioners of Crown Lands Class VI, 7), varying from 21. 58. 4d. to 391. 10s. 34. per annum for services in connection with the collection of Quit Rents in Ireland. (c) This amount includes additional payments under the Pensions (Increase) Acts, 1920 and 1924, of 11,920. in respect of 408 pensioners. (d) Of this sum a portion is recoverable from the Northern Ireland Government and a portion from the Government of the Irish Free State. In the former case the sum recoverable will be deducted from the Northern Ireland share of reserved 1927. 1926. R.-APPROPRIATIONS IN AID. 1. For Clerical Services and Incidental Expenses on account 2. (a) Repayments from Government of Northern Ireland 3. Cost of Collection of Revenue and of Superannuation 4. Charges for collecting Local Dues, &c. .. 6. Moneys received from Merchants, &c., for Special 10. Proceeds, less Duty, of Goods sold at Customs Sales, and 11. Fines, Forfeitures, Law Costs recovered, &c. (See note 12. Miscellaneous Receipts 3,400 3,050 TOTAL FOR APPROPRIATIONS IN AID .. £247,915 247,000 (a) See note on page 46 of the Estimate for Mercantile Marine Services (Class VI. 3). |