Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 24 September 2008
293 Deputy Michael Noonan asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield in 2009 from a one cent increase per litre of petrol and other fossil fuels, a one cent increase in the relevant alcohol measure for spirits, beer and wine and a one cent increase on a 20 package of cigarettes and other tobacco products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30224/08]
View answerI am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that, based on data currently available, the estimated yields in 2009 from a one cent increase in excise (VAT inclusive) on the products referred to are as follows:
|
€m |
|
|
Unleaded Petrol (per litre) |
21.6 |
|
Auto Diesel (per litre) |
23.1 |
|
Marked Gas Oil (per litre) |
14.0 |
|
Kerosene (per litre) |
10.8 |
|
Auto LPG (per litre) |
0.01 |
|
Other LPG (per litre) |
0.5 |
|
Spirits (per half glass) |
4.2 |
|
Beer (per pint) |
8.0 |
|
Wine (per 75cl bottle) |
0.7 |
|
Tobacco (per 20 cigarettes, with pro rata increases for other tobacco products) |
2.1 |
