LIST OF UNIONS COVERED BY THE TRADE GROUPS MENTIONED ON

Abstract of Cash Receipts and Payments for the Year ended on the 31st December, 1923.

Receipts.

£

Payments.

£

Societies for benefits and expenses of administration
(including postal drafts paid and charges thereon)..
Insurance Committees for medical and sanatorium
benefits and expenses of administration
War Allowance to Medical Practitioners

Employer Depositors half-yearly and weekly

stamping

..

1,243,191

..sundry persons by Ministry of Health..
Postmaster General for postage stamps affixed to
Health Insurance Cards

Medical Benefit Expenses Fund: Fees paid to Medical
Practitioners attending appeals

54

27,862

Deposit Contributors for benefits, etc.

53,739

1,742

Navy and Army Insurance Fund for benefits and
administration

60,634

2,490

Payments to Married Women under section 22 (8) of
National Insurance Act, 1918

Inland Revenue for Income Tax stamps affixed to
Health Insurance Cards

Sanatorium benefits for discharged Seamen, Marines,
Soldiers and Airmen

Special Grants towards cost of medical attendance of
aged and disabled members of Friendly Societies
Refund of Maternity Benefit paid by other Government
Departments

Unemployment Insurance Contributions

73,422

96,326

Exchequer Grants

5,027,005

Ministry of Labour for Health Insurance Contributions
of persons receiving out-of-work donation

5,897

Carriage of contribution cards to Ministry of Health refunded by Exchequer

202

Stationery Office charges for printing on behalf of
Societies and Insurance Committees..
Refunds on account of Health Insurance Stamps re-
turned 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,

..

Interest on investments in securities selected by
Societies, held by the Minister of Health on behalf
of Societies (including Income Tax refunded)
Ministry of Pensions, refunds of benefits paid as
advances to discharged Seamen, Marines, and
Soldiers under Section 1 (2) of the N.I. Act, 1915
Losses by Defalcations recovered by Societies for
credit of Approved Societies (Officers) Guarantee
Fund (England)

Approved Societies (Officers) Guarantee Fund (Joint
Committee): withdrawal to meet losses by defal-
cations

Manx Health Insurance Society

For sale of investments on behalf of Societies for
reinvestment

Unemployment Insurance Contributions collected on

Exempt Persons Fund and Approved Societies'
(Officers) Guarantee Fund (England)
Exchequer :-Payments in respect of Interest on
Exchequer monies drawn in advance
Exchequer :-Payments in respect of administration
of benefits

Ministry of Pensions for Contributions towards cost
of benefit of invalided and tuberculous Seamen,
Marines, Soldiers and Airmen (refund)
Inland Revenue for Health Insurance Stamps affixed
to Income Tax Cards

..

Ministry of Labour for Health Insurance Stamps
affixed to Unemployment Insurance Books.
Ministry of Labour for Unemployment Insurance Con-
tributions collected

Payments to Special Fund constituted under section
27 of National Insurance Act, 1918 (including contri-
butions under section 39 of Unemployment Insurance
Act, 1920)

Societies for investment :

Issued to Societies

3,131,583
2,100,000

Purchase of Investments on behalf of
Societies

National Debt Commissioners for Investment
Transfers to N.H.I. Funds, other countries
Balance at 31st December, 1923

21,520
351,188

£28,197,039

£28,197,039

164

APPENDIX XV.

Summary of ACCUMULATED FUNDS under the National Health Insurance Acts in ENGLAND, showing the approximate position at the beginning and end of the YEAR 1923, and including approximate RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS in respect of all forms of Benefit and Administration, including Central Administration :

ACCUMULATED FUNDS at the beginning of year :-
Invested with National Debt Commissioners
Invested by or on behalf of Approved Societies ..

Cash at Bank of England

..

Cash in hands of Approved Societies and Insurance Committees

£

52,518,000 30,927,000 410,000 1,756,000

85,611,000

Adjustment of above totals as brought forward from last return

746,000

84,865,000

RECEIPTS:

Contributions of Employers and Employed Persons

21,951,000

Exchequer (including statutory proportions of benefits, sundry grants in aid and cost of Central Administration less expenses recoverable from insurance funds)

Interest on Investments and Sundry Receipts ..

5,800,000

4,566,000

£117,182,000

Married Women entitled to special benefits (Class K.)

£117,182,000

This figure includes expenditure amounting approximately to £423,000 in connection with National Health Insurance in England incurred by other Government Departments in respect of Office Accommodation (Buildings, Furniture, Fuel and Light) Rates, Stationery and Printing, Postage, Telegrams, Telephone, National Insurance Audit Department and Miscellaneous Services.