asked the Minister for Finance if he will give details of the expected extra revenue from each category of motor vehicle following the increase in motor registration fees in the 1985 budget.
Written Answers. - Road Tax Yield.
464.
I presume that the Deputy is referring to the road tax increases from 1 March 1985 announced in my Budget of 30 January. The yield increases in question are estimated as follows:
1985 (from 1 March) |
Full year |
|
£ million |
£ million |
|
Private motor cars |
6.7 |
8.0 |
Agricultural tractors, excavators, trench diggers, etc. |
0.8 |
1.0 |
Total increases |
7.5 |
9.0 |