Paul McGrath
Question:194 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of VRT collected in each of the past seven years. [28949/04]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 November 2004
194 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of VRT collected in each of the past seven years. [28949/04]
View answerI am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the amount of VRT collected in each of the past seven years is set out in the table below:
Year |
€ million |
1997 |
502.6 |
1998 |
615.1 |
1999 |
771.1 |
2000 |
1001.3 |
2001 |
788.0 |
2002 |
792.6 |
2003 |
819.4 |
195 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of VAT collected in each of the past seven years on the purchase of new motor vehicles. [28950/04]
View answerI am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the amount of VAT collected in each of the past seven years on the purchase of new motor vehicles is as follows:
Year |
€ million |
1997 |
278 |
1998 |
354 |
1999 |
402 |
2000 |
548 |
2001 |
416 |
2002 |
425 |
2003 |
425 |
It should be noted that these figures are estimates as VAT returns do not identify the yields from particular goods and services.