Frances Fitzgerald
Question:74 Ms. F. Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Finance the amount of VAT collected in each of the years 1990 to 1992, from newspapers, both national and provincial but excluding periodicals.
Written Answers. - VAT Returns.
VAT returns are not completed in a manner which would enable the yield from particular goods or services to be identified. From available non-Revenue data, the following are broad estimates of VAT yield for the years in question: 1990, £17 million; 1991, £16 million and 1992 £17 million.