asked the Minister for Finance the yield from (i) customs duties, (ii) non-deductible VAT and (iii) excise duty, in each of the years 1978 and 1979, in respect of the following categories of goods: (a) motor vehicles, (b) motor vehicle replacement parts and accessories, (c) home made tyres and tubes, (d) mineral hydrocarbon light oil, and (e) auto diesel oil.
Written Answers. - Motor Industry Revenue.
228.
The information requested is as follows:
Non-Deductible |
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Customs Duty |
VAT |
Excise Duty |
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1978 |
1979 |
1978 |
1979 |
1978 |
1979 |
|
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
|
Motor Vehicles |
7.2¹ |
6.6¹ |
92.3 |
58.7² |
42.5 |
74.7² |
Motor Vehicle replacement parts |
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and accessories |
—¹ |
—¹ |
not available |
9.4 |
8.5 |
|
Home-made tyres and tubes |
Nil. |
Nil. |
0.1 |
0.1 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
Mineral Hydrocarbon light oil |
0.04 |
Nil. |
23.7 |
28.0 |
123.2 |
126.7 |
Auto diesel oil |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
14.9 |
16.7 |
1 Separate figures for receipts of Customs duty for parts are not available. The figures shown for motor vehicles include customs duty on parts.
2 The two-tier VAT system was abolished and the excise duty re-structured on 1 March 1979, resulting in a transfer of revenue from VAT to Excise.