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Undistributed incomes of companies, etc., are included aspart of the incomes of the individuals owning them.

/Sources of Incomes below £250 per year : £ million

Wages and salaries ...... 2,390

Incomes of independent workers, employees and

unoccupied workers ..... 240

Transfer incomes ...... 280

2,910

Expenditure of Incomes below £250 per year :

Value 1 of Consumption ..... 2,420

Rates and Taxes ...... 390

Saving ....... 100

2,910

Sources of Incomes above £250 per year :

Salaries and profits ..... 2,170Transfer incomes ...... 220

2,390

Expenditure of Incomes above £250 per year :

Value 1 of Consumption ..... 1,290

Rates and Taxes ...... 830

Saving ........ 270

2,390

The sources of the above figures are given in the EconomicJournal, Dec. 1939, p. 638.

APPENDIX II

THE EXTENT OE OUR RESOURCES ABROAD

As important source of our war strength, both in itself andespecially in comparison with the enemy's, lies in our capacityto finance an adverse balance of trade out of the resourceswhich we had accumulated before the war in the shape ofgold and foreign investments.

1 Spread over private consumption and government services, the costof making good wastage works out at 8J per cent. This is includedin the above value.