asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of combined customs and excise receipts for 1963-64 in the form of the reply to Question No. 115 of 23rd April 1963.
Written Answers. - Customs and Excise Receipts.
The information asked for is as follows:-
Combined Customs and Excise Receipts in 1963-64.
Head of Duty |
Approximate Net Receipts |
Percentage of total Customs and Excise* Receipts |
Percentage of total tax revenue |
£ |
% |
% |
|
Tobacco |
33,151,000 |
38.0 |
21.7 |
Motor Vehicles, parts and accessories. |
4,921,000 |
5.6 |
3.2 |
Spirits |
10,243,000 |
11.8 |
6.7 |
Beer |
11,364,000 |
13.0 |
7.4 |
Oil, Mineral Hydrocarbon, Light |
14,780,000 |
17.0 |
9.6 |
Oil, Hydrocarbon, Other Sorts |
2,740,000 |
3.1 |
1.8 |
Betting |
1,346,000 |
1.5 |
0.9 |
TOTAL |
78,545,000 |
90.0 |
51.3 |
Total approximate net receipts in respect of Customs and Excise* duties in 1963-64— £87,222,000.
Total approximate net receipts of Tax Revenue in 1963-64—£153,063,000.
No other heading yielded more than £1 million in 1963-64.
*Excluding receipts from motor vehicle excise duties.