asked the Minister for Finance if he will state what are the respective amounts of Excise revenue received on spirits, wine, beer, and licences to deal in tobacco for each of the financial years 1931-32 and 1935-36.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Revenue from Spirits, Beer, and Licences for Tobacco.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the Deputy's permission, to circulate it in the Official Report.
The following is the statement:—
Amounts of Excise Duty received in respect of Spirits, Beer, and Licences to deal in Tobacco, for each of the financial years 1931-32 and 1935-36;—
Year ended 31st March |
Spirits |
Beer |
Licences to deal in Tobacco |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
1932 |
2,061,929 |
2,548,051 |
10,066 |
1936* |
1,720,800 |
2,754,000 |
12,100 |
(Approximate) |
(Approximate) |
(Approximate) |
Wine is not liable to Excise Duty.
* Final figures for the year ended 31st March, 1936, are not yet available.