I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the annual increases in the retail price of the most popular price category of 20 filter tipped cigarettes since 2007, together with the requested breakdown, are shown in the table. Please note that all figures are shown in cents.
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|
-
|
Budget
|
Trade
|
Excise
|
Excise
|
Total
|
Vat
|
Total
|
Trade
|
-
|
MPPC
|
Increase
|
Increase
|
Specific
|
Ad Valorem
|
Excise
|
Content
|
Tax
|
Content
|
2006
|
705.0
|
-
|
-
|
302.7
|
125.3
|
428.1
|
122.4
|
550.4
|
154.6
|
2007
|
-
|
-
|
10.0
|
0.0
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
3.5
|
6.5
|
-
|
715.0
|
-
|
-
|
302.7
|
127.1
|
429.9
|
124.1
|
554.0
|
161.0
|
05-Dec-07
|
-
|
30.0
|
-
|
19.2
|
5.6
|
24.8
|
5.2
|
30.0
|
-
|
-
|
745.0
|
-
|
-
|
321.1
|
133.5
|
454.6
|
129.3
|
583.9
|
161.1
|
2008
|
-
|
-
|
10.0
|
0.0
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
3.5
|
6.5
|
-
|
755.0
|
-
|
-
|
321.1
|
135.3
|
456.4
|
131.0
|
587.5
|
167.5
|
14-Oct-08
|
-
|
50.0
|
-
|
32.0
|
9.3
|
41.3
|
8.7
|
50.0
|
-
|
-
|
805.0
|
-
|
-
|
350.6
|
147.2
|
497.8
|
139.7
|
637.5
|
167.5
|
01-Dec-08
|
-
|
2.7
|
-
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
2.7
|
2.7
|
-
|
-
|
807.7
|
-
|
-
|
350.6
|
147.6
|
498.2
|
142.9
|
641.2
|
166.5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2.3
|
0.0
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.8
|
1.5
|
-
|
810.0
|
-
|
-
|
350.6
|
148.1
|
498.7
|
143.3
|
642.0
|
168.0
|
07-Apr-09
|
-
|
25.0
|
-
|
15.9
|
4.6
|
20.6
|
4.4
|
25.0
|
-
|
-
|
835.0
|
-
|
-
|
366.8
|
152.4
|
519.2
|
147.8
|
667.0
|
168.0
|
2009
|
-
|
-
|
10.0
|
0.0
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
3.6
|
6.4
|
-
|
845.0
|
-
|
-
|
366.8
|
154.2
|
521.1
|
149.5
|
670.6
|
174.4
|
01-Jan-10
|
-
|
3.5
|
-
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
3.5
|
3.5
|
-
|
-
|
841.5
|
-
|
-
|
366.8
|
153.6
|
520.4
|
146.0
|
666.5
|
175.1
|
2010
|
-
|
-
|
13.5
|
0.0
|
2.5
|
2.5
|
2.3
|
4.8
|
8.7
|
-
|
855.0
|
-
|
-
|
366.8
|
156.0
|
522.9
|
148.4
|
671.3
|
183.7
|
2011
|
-
|
-
|
10.0
|
0.0
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
3.6
|
6.4
|
-
|
865.0
|
-
|
-
|
366.8
|
157.9
|
524.7
|
150.1
|
674.8
|
190.2
|
06-Dec-11
|
-
|
25.0
|
-
|
16.2
|
4.5
|
20.7
|
4.3
|
25.0
|
-
|
-
|
890.0
|
-
|
-
|
384.9
|
160.5
|
545.3
|
154.5
|
699.8
|
190.2
|
01-Jan-12
|
910.0
|
19.3
|
0.7
|
384.9
|
164.1
|
549.0
|
170.2
|
719.1
|
190.9
|
01-May-12
|
910.0
|
-
|
-
|
466.2
|
82.3
|
548.5
|
170.2
|
718.6
|
191.4
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
10.0
|
0.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
1.9
|
2.8
|
7.2
|
-
|
920.0
|
-
|
-
|
466.2
|
83.2
|
549.4
|
172.0
|
721.4
|
198.6
|
06-Dec-12
|
-
|
10.0
|
-
|
7.2
|
0.9
|
8.1
|
1.9
|
10.0
|
-
|
-
|
930.0
|
-
|
-
|
475.4
|
82.1
|
557.5
|
173.9
|
731.4
|
198.6
|
2013
|
-
|
-
|
10.0
|
0.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
1.9
|
2.8
|
7.2
|
-
|
940.0
|
-
|
-
|
475.4
|
83.0
|
558.4
|
175.8
|
734.2
|
205.8
|
15-Oct-13
|
-
|
10.0
|
-
|
7.3
|
0.9
|
8.1
|
1.9
|
10.0
|
-
|
-
|
950.0
|
-
|
-
|
483.7
|
82.8
|
566.5
|
177.6
|
744.1
|
205.9
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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