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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 24 Jun 1980

Vol. 322 No. 9

Written Answers. - Tax Revenue Sources.

415.

asked the Minister for Finance the current estimated main sources of Central Government tax revenue; and the proportion of tax revenue each is estimated to represent in 1980.

The budget estimates of Central Government tax revenue in 1980 are set out below. Certain receipts delayed as a result of the industrial dispute in the Post Office in 1979 are included in the 1980 estimates of income tax and value-added tax:

£m

% of total

Customs Duties

44.0

1.7

Excise Duties

844.0

32.7

Estate, etc., Duties

1.5

0.1

Capital Taxes

12.5

0.5

Stamp Duties

45.5

1.8

Income Tax

977.0

37.7

Corporation Tax(a)

147.0

5.7

Value-Added Tax

475.0

18.4

EEC Agricultural Levies

5.0

0.2

Motor Vehicle Duties, etc.

23.5

0.9

Resource Tax

7.0

0.3

Total

2,582.0

100.0

(a) Includes arrears of Corporation Profits Tax.

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