Ruairí Quinn
Question:167 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1% increase in the higher rate of VAT. [12195/10]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 March 2010
167 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1% increase in the higher rate of VAT. [12195/10]
View answer168 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1% increase in the lower rate of VAT. [12196/10]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 167 and 168 together.
I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1% increase in the standard (21%) rate and the reduced (13.5%) rate of VAT is €311 million and €262 million respectively.
169 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1% increase in DIRT. [12200/10]
View answerIt is estimated that the yield to the Exchequer from increasing the DIRT rate by 1 per cent is €25m in a full year.
170 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1 cent, 5 cent and 10 cent increase in excise duty on unleaded petrol, per litre, and the associated consumer price index effect. [12201/10]
View answer171 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1 cent, 5 cent and 10 cent increase in excise duty on auto diesel, per litre, and the associated consumer price index effect. [12202/10]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 170 and 171 together.
I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the information requested is set out in the following table.
1 Cent |
1 Cent |
5 Cent |
5 Cent |
10 Cent |
10 Cent |
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Est Yield |
CPI effect |
Est Yield |
CPI effect |
Est Yield |
CPI effect |
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€m |
€m |
€m |
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Unleaded Petrol |
Litre |
17.9 |
0.026% |
87.5 |
0.130% |
173.2 |
0.259% |
Auto Diesel |
Litre |
19.0 |
0.006% |
94.5 |
0.032% |
187.2 |
0.064% |
172 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1 cent, 5 cent and 10 cent increase in excise duty on beer, per pint, and the associated consumer price index effect. [12203/10]
View answer173 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1 cent, 5 cent and 10 cent increase in excise duty on spirits, per glass, and the associated consumer price index effect. [12204/10]
View answer174 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 1 cent, 5 cent and 10 cent increase in excise duty on cider and perry, per pint, and the associated consumer price index effect. [12205/10]
View answer175 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 5 cent, 10 cent and 50 cent increase in excise duty on wine, per 75 cl, and the associated consumer price index effect. [12206/10]
View answer176 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield to the Exchequer in a full year of a 5 cent, 10 cent and 50 cent increase in excise duty on cigarettes, per pack of 20, and the associated consumer price index effect. [12207/10]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 172 to 176, inclusive, together.
I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the information requested is as set out in the following two tables.
1 Cent |
1 Cent |
5 Cent |
5 Cent |
10 Cent |
10 Cent |
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Est Yield |
CPI effect |
Est Yield |
CPI effect |
Est Yield |
CPI effect |
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€m |
€m |
€m |
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Beer |
Pint |
7.1 |
0.014% |
35.4 |
0.070% |
70.3 |
0.141% |
Spirits |
Single Measure — Half glass |
3.0 |
0.005% |
15.0 |
0.025% |
29.4 |
0.051% |
Cider |
Pint |
1.1 |
0.002% |
5.2 |
0.011% |
10.4 |
0.022% |
5 Cent |
5 Cent |
10 Cent |
10 Cent |
50 Cent |
50 Cent |
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Est Yield |
CPI effect |
Est Yield |
CPI effect |
Est Yield |
CPI effect |
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€m |
€m |
€m |
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Wine |
75cl Bottle |
3.0 |
0.006% |
5.9 |
0.012% |
27.7 |
0.060% |
Cigarettes |
Pack 20 |
8.5 |
0.022% |
16.9 |
0.044% |
83.1 |
0.222% |