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Details of revenues, years ended March 31, 1942 to 1946
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| 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ | |||||
| Ordinary revenues | |||||
| Tax revenues | |||||
| Customs import duties | 142,392,233 | 118,962,839 | 167,882,089 | 115,091,376 | 128,876,811 |
| Excise duties | 110,090,940 | 135,720,723 | 142,124,331 | 151,922,140 | 186,726,318 |
| Income tax | 403,606,269 | 860,188,6721 | 1,036,757,0351 | 977,758,0681 | 932,729,273 |
| National defence tax | 106,636,747 | - | - | - | - |
| Excess profits tax | 135,168,345 | 434,580,6771 | 4,287,178,401 | 341,305,3571 | 426,696,483 |
| Sales tax | 236,183,545 | 250,478,438 | 304,913,484 | 209,389,876 | 326,252,799 |
| War exchange tax | 100,873,982 | 94,553,380 | 118,912,840 | 98,164,427 | 41,198,213 |
| Succession duties | 6,956,574 | 13,273,483 | 15,019,830 | 17,250,798 | 21,447,573 |
| Gasoline tax | 24,752,396 | 24,897,924 | 24,930,255 | 29,670,693 | 29,836,191 |
| Other taxes | 94,251,806 | 131,063,825 | 197,553,780 | 214,073,913 | 108,594,726 |
| Total, tax revenues | 1,360,912,837 | 2,066,719,961 | 2,436,811,484 | 2,154,626,648 | 2,202,358,387 |
| Non-tax revenues | |||||
| Post Office | 45,993,872 | 48,868,762 | 61,070,919 | 66,055,520 | 68,613,113 |
| Return on investments | 21,748,701 | 41,242,2372 | 48,281,3132 | 60,749,1852 | 70,914,6262 |
| Bullion and coinage | 4,767,481 | 5,883,515 | 8,731,930 | 4,586,427 | 4,954,034 |
| Premium, discount and exchange | 11,855,510 | 394,880 | 2,153,879 | - | - |
| Other | 18,545,802 | 19,689,403 | 13,044,899 | 14,079,593 | 16,321,694 |
| Total, non-tax revenues | 102,911,366 | 116,078,797 | 133,282,940 | 145,470,725 | 160,803,467 |
| Total, ordinary revenues | 1,463,834,203 | 2,182,798,758 | 2,570,094,424 | 2,300,097,373 | 2,363,161,854 |
| Special receipts (sundry receipts and credits) | 21,060,091 | 61,961,746 | 193,636,614 | 385,905,221 | 649,602,045 |
| Other credits | |||||
| Refunds on capital account | 1,021,653 | 102,616 | 93,305 | 728,195 | 375,643 |
| Credits to non-active accounts | 2,630,393 | 4,633,057 | 1,193,370 | 604,010 | 45,532 |
| Total, other credits | 3,652,046 | 4,735,673 | 1,286,675 | 1,332,205 | 421,175 |
| Grand total, revenues | 1,488,536,342 | 2,249,496,177 | 2,765,017,713 | 2,687,334,799 | 3,013,185,074 |
| Notes: - Dashes in this table indicate that the corresponding stub item is not applicable for those years. - Many terms used in the Canada Year Books are no longer used today for reasons such as their offensive connotations, changes in place name or organization name, or terms becoming obsolete. These terms have been left as they appear in the original yearbooks. |
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| 1. Excludes refundable portion. | |||||
| 2. Includes interest on investments, profits of Bank of Canada, Central Mortgage Bank and other items. | |||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1947. | |||||
