Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 October 2015
276. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the number of public house licences in the €0 to €190,000 bracket; the amount that these pubs pay individually per year; the total amount received from these licences per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34542/15]
View answer277. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the number of public house licences in the second €190,001 plus bracket; the amount that these pubs pay individually per year; the total amount from these licences per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34543/15]
View answer278. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of public house licences in each turnover bracket; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34544/15]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 276 to 278, inclusive, together.
I am advised by the Revenue Commissioners as regards 2014 in respect of the relevant turnover bands for public house licences, the duty payable in respect of each band, the number of licences issued in each turnover band and the amount of duty paid in each of the turnover bands is as set out in the following table.
|
Turnover Bands |
Duty |
Number of Publican Licences Issued |
Percentage |
Total Duty Paid |
|
Under €190,500 |
€250 |
4,327 |
53% |
€1,081,750 |
|
€190,500 to €380,999 |
€505 |
1,936 |
24% |
€977,680 |
|
€381,000 to €634,999 |
€1,140 |
808 |
10% |
€921,120 |
|
€635,000 to €952,499 |
€1,775 |
470 |
6% |
€834,250 |
|
€952,500 to €1,269,999 |
€2,535 |
229 |
3% |
€580,515 |
|
€1,270,000 or more |
€3,805 |
342 |
4% |
€1,301,310 |
|
Total |
|
8,112 |
100% |
€5,696,625 |
The number of public house licences issued respect of public houses with a turnover in excess of €190,500 was 3,785 and the total amount paid by these licensees was €4,614,875.
