APPENDIX XVII. ABSTRACT of Approved Societies' Approximate Receipts and Payments (for England) for the Year 1921. ABSTRACT of Insurance Committees' Approximate Receipts and Payments (for England) APPENDIX XVIII.-NATIONAL HEALTH ABSTRACT of Cash Receipts and Payments Receipts. Balance at 31st December, 1920 From Sale of Health Insurance Stamps At Post Offices Ministry of Labour: Employment Exchanges To other Government Departments Employer Depositors half-yearly and weekly stamping Sundry persons by Ministry of Health Postmaster General for Postage Stamps affixed to Health Insurance Cards.. Inland Revenue for Income Tax Stamps affixed to Health Insurance Cards £ 936,188 19,395,931 34,320 143,371 1,249,135 13,508 455 252 16 324,337 £ Health Insurance Contributions Unemployment Insurance Contributions Exchequer Grants 21,775 14,187 35,962 8,032,137 Ministry of Pensions for Contributions towards cost of benefit of invalided Carriage of Contribution Cards to Ministry of Health refunded by Exchequer Other Government Departments for Sanatorium Benefit provided to men Ministry of Pensions, refunds of benefits paid as advances to discharged sea men, marines and soldiers under Section 1 (2) of the N.I. Act, 1915 Miscellaneous Receipts .. From Sale of Investments on behalf of Societies for re-investment INSURANCE FUND (ENGLAND). for the year ended the 31st December, 1921. Payments. £ Societies for benefits and expenses of administration (including Postal Drafts paid and charges thereon) 12,346,181 Insurance Committees for Medical and Sanatorium Benefits and expenses of administration 9,400,589 War Bonus Allowances to Medical Practitioners Deposit Contributors for Benefits, etc. 44,368 2,842 54,111 Navy and Army Insurance Fund for benefits and administration 96,583 2,330 Sanatorium benefits for discharged seamen, marines and soldiers and airmen 26,340 Special Grants towards cost of medical attendance of aged and disabled members of Friendly Societies 3,356 Refund of Maternity Benefit paid by other Government departments 14,137 1,084 17,406 128 Refunds on account of Health Insurance Stamps returned to the Ministry of Health Refunds of Contributions paid in error.. Exchequer : For Expenses of Administration of Deposit Contributors' Fund, Navy and Army Insurance Fund, Exempt Persons' Fund and Approved Ministry of Labour for Unemployment Insurance Contributions collected Societies for losses by defalcations made good out of Approved Societies Payments to Special Fund constituted under Section 27 of National Miscellaneous Payments Societies for Investment : Issued to Societies 89,638 3,313 1,241 106 407 2,794 7,179 506 31,200 156 £ 2,078,964 594,292 2,673,256 5,200,000 1,200 92,585 1,031,158 £31,144,194 Investment on behalf of Approved Transfers to N.H.I. Funds other countries APPENDIX XIX. SUMMARY of Approximate Receipts and Payments under the National Health Insurance Acts in England for the Year 1921, showing Accumulated Funds at the beginning and end of the year. Accumulated Funds at beginning of year :- Invested with National Debt Commissioners Investments made by or on behalf of Approved Societies Cash at Bank of England Cash in hands of Approved Societies and Insurance Committees £ 41,618,000 25,073,000 936,000 2,010,000 Receipts. Contributions of Employers and Employed Persons 21,161,000 Exchequer (including Statutory Proportion of Benefits, Sundry aid and Cost of Central Administration) Grants-in 9,221,000 Interest and Sundry Receipts.. 3,198,000 £103,217,000 Payments. £ Medical and Sanatorium Benefits (including £7,272,000 Remuneration of Medical Practitioners) .. Sickness, Disablement, Maternity and other Benefits Investments made by or on behalf of Approved Societies 27,741,000 1,031,000 Cash in hand of Approved Societies and Insurance Committees 1,726,000 £103,217,000 Expenditure in connection with National Health Insurance in England is also incurred by other Government Departments in respect of :— Office Accommodation (Buildings, Furniture, Fuel and Light), Rates, Stationery and Printing, Postage, Telegrams, Telephones, National Insurance Audit Department, and Miscellaneous Services. The estimated cost of these services in 1921 was £470,000. (6478) APPENDIX XX. TABLE showing (for England) particulars as to the Security given by Approved Societies under Section 26 of the Act of 1911, and as regards the period from 15th July, 1912, to the 31st December, 1921, the number and amount of Claims in respect of Losses (and Expenses) arising out of Malversation or Misappropriation of State Funds by Officers of Approved Societies which had given security. * These figures are exclusive of members serving in H.M. Forces (Class B) and married women entitled to special Sickness and Disablement Benefits (Class K). Note. In addition, 92 Societies (membership, 502,000) have elected not to give security under Section 26 of the Act of 1911. |