asked the Minister for Finance the tax element in the price of (a) twenty cigarettes, (b) a gallon of petrol, (c) a bottle of stout, (d) a pint of beer, and (e) a glass of whiskey.
Written Answers. - Tax Element in Prices.
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The following are the particulars required:—
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Duty Content |
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(a) 20 standard size cigarettes |
2s. 6d., approx. |
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(b) A gallon of petrol |
2s. 9¼d. |
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(c) A half-pint bottle of beer (including stout) of average gravity |
3¾d., approx. |
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(d) A pint of beer (including stout) of average gravity |
7½d., approx. |
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(e) A glass of whiskey (at 30º u.p.) |
2s. 1d., approx. |