asked the Taoiseach (a) the trading profits of companies before tax (b) other trading profits, professional earnings and (c) rent of dwellings, actual and imputed, as calculated in the net national product for each year between 1980 and 1987 inclusive.
Written Answers. - Net National Product Statistics.
The information requested which is available for the years 1980 to 1986 is set out in the following tabular statement:
£million
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
|
Trading profits of Companies (including corporate bodies) before tax* |
973.6 |
1,369.5 |
1,520.8 |
1,788.1 |
2,231.1 |
2,596 |
3,815 |
Other trading profits, professional earnings, etc. |
722.8 |
862.4 |
896.2 |
886.1 |
908.4 |
1,009 |
|
Rent of dwellings, actual and imputed |
175.9 |
186.6 |
208.8 |
258.6 |
289.6 |
357 |
390 |
*Since 1984 figures for An Post, Bord Telecom Éireann and the Post Office Savings Bank are included in the Corporate Sector under this item. Figures for 1980 and 1983 inclusive, exclude Income of Post Office and Post Office Savings Bank which were as follows:—
£million
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
|
Income of Post Office and Post Office Savings Bank |
42.3 |
47.9 |
60.2 |
71.1 |