Charles Flanagan
Question:168 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected in each year for the past five years from the Government levy applicable to insurance policies by way of stamp duty. [7021/02]
Vol. 549 No. 4
168 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected in each year for the past five years from the Government levy applicable to insurance policies by way of stamp duty. [7021/02]
A levy, at the rate of 2% since 1993, applies to most types of non-life insurance premiums. The stamp duty yield for each of the past five years is as follows:
Non-Life Levy Yield |
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Year |
£m |
€m |
1997 |
30.45 |
38.66 |
1998 |
33.33 |
42.32 |
1999 |
37.90 |
48.12 |
2000 |
44.86 |
56.96 |
2001 |
54.43 |
69.11 |