asked the Minister for Finance the approximate particulars of the excise revenue collected in the year ended 31st March, 1961, in the form of a reply of 26th April, 1960, with the addition of headings for mineral hydrocarbon light oil and hydrocarbon oil, other sorts.
Written Answers. - Excise Revenue.
Following is the information:—
Heading |
Approximate Net Receipts of Excise duty in respect of year ended 31st March, 1961. |
£ |
|
Beer |
8,655,000 |
Betting |
986,000 |
Entertainments |
879,000 |
Dog Licences |
64,000 |
Firearms Certificates |
99,000 |
Liquor Licences |
92,000 |
Bookmakers' Licences |
5,000 |
Other Licences |
37,000 |
Matches |
436,000 |
Oil, Mineral Hydrocarbon,Light |
11,087,000 |
Oil, Hydrocarbon, Other Sorts |
1,739,000 |
Spirits |
5,280,000 |
Tobacco, Homegrown |
— |
*Cars—Tyres |
422,000 |
Table Waters |
233,000 |
Bookmaking Premises |
16,000 |
Cider and Perry |
34,000 |
Club Duty |
1,000 |
*Does not include revenue collected under the Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act 1952. Revenue receipts under that Act in respect of mechanically propelled vehicles (all kinds) were approximately £6.1m. for the year ended 31st March, 1961.