Charles Flanagan
Question:244 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of money seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau each year since its establishment. [6634/00]
Written Answers. - Criminal Assets Bureau.
I have been informed by the Garda authorities that since its establishment in 1996 the Criminal Assets Bureau has taken the following proceedings:–
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Section 2 Interim Orders(Proceeds of Crime Act,1996)£ |
Section 3 Interlocutory Orders(Proceeds of Crime Act, 1996)£ |
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1996 |
2,101,000.00 |
1996 |
2,048,000.00 |
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1997 |
2,334,680.00 |
1997 |
1,496,180.00 |
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1998 |
1,682,544.65 |
1998 |
1,091,412.62 |
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1999 |
1,500,000.00 |
1999 |
800,000.00 |
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Total |
7,618,224.65 |
Total |
5,435,592.62 |
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YearEnding |
Taxes Assessed£ |
Taxes and Interest Demanded£ |
TaxesCollected£ |
|
31/12/96 |
3,151,893.00 |
3,443,998.00 |
– |
|
31/12/97 |
6,258,169.00 |
5,210,687.00 |
198,230.00 |
|
31/12/98 |
6,544,047.00 |
10,794,598.00 |
621,749.00 |
|
31/12/99 |
7,853,356.00 |
13,332,647.00 |
2,351,856.00 |
|
Total |
23,807,465.00 |
32,781,930.00 |
3,171,835.00 |
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Social WelfareDeterminations |
OverpaymentsAssessed£ |
Savings£ |
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1996 |
33,234.75 |
– |
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1997 |
185,769.30 |
233,618.64 |
|
1998 |
281,072.63 |
221,474.00 |
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1999 |
307,815.94 |
279,016.45 |
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Total |
807,892.62 |
734,109.09 |
The figures for 1996, 1997 and 1998 are as contained in the annual reports of the Criminal Assets Bureau for those years.
The 1999 figures are provisional and subject to the finalisation of the 1999 annual report of the bureau.