asked the Minister for Finance if he can state what were the net receipts obtained by the Exchequer during the financial year ended 31st March, 1938, in respect of the following:—(a) excise duties on beer, (b) excise duties on spirits, (c) customs duties on beer, (d) customs duties on spirits, distinguishing the amounts received in respect of brandy, geneva, rum and other sorts.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Written Answers. - Exchequer Receipts.
The net receipts from the duties in question during the financial year ended 31st March, 1938, were as follows:—
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
(a) Beer—Excise |
2,838,880 |
10 |
4 |
(b) Spirits—Excise |
1,762,414 |
5 |
9 |
(c) Beer—Customs |
164,921 |
10 |
6 |
(d) Spirits—Customs:— |
|||
Brandy |
114,493 |
8 |
7 |
Geneva |
115,623 |
11 |
3 |
Rum |
76,957 |
16 |
5 |
Other sorts |
277,833 |
7 |
11 |