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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 8 Mar 1966

Vol. 221 No. 7

Written Answers. - Revenue Collection.

96.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of revenue collection for 1964-65 and 1965-66 in the form of the reply to Question No. 30 of 9th April, 1964.

The revenue receipt for 1964-65 was £219.045 million; the revenue receipt for 1965-66 is estimated at £240.345 million. The apportionment of each £ of revenue over the headings specified in each of these years is approximately as follows:

1964-65

1965-66(estimated)

s.

d.

s.

d.

s.

d.

s.

d.

(a) Taxes on income and estates

5

7

5

9

(1)taxes on personal income

3

3

3

5

(2)taxes paid by companies

1

11

1

11

(3)death duties

0

5

0

5

(b) Taxes on spending

11

4

11

2

(1)tobacco

3

5

3

3

(2)drink*

2

4

2

4

(3)petrol, oil and motor vehicle duties

3

2

3

3

(4)turnover tax

1

3

1

2

(5)betting

0

1

0

1

(6)other

1

1

1

1

c)Non-tax revenue

3

1

3

1

*"Drink" includes beer, spirits, wine and cider but excludes table waters.

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