I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the amounts raised under Mineral Oil Tax (Excise), Carbon Tax, Value Added Tax and Vehicle Registration Tax is as outlined as follows. VAT amounts are estimated as these figures are not recorded separately, and the 2015 data are provisional and subject to revision.
Year
|
-
|
Petrol €m
|
Diesel €m
|
Auto LPG €m
|
2013
|
Excise
|
850.30
|
1,133.54
|
0.14
|
|
Carbon
|
69.59
|
137.23
|
0.07
|
|
Vat (Est)
|
463.00
|
75.00
|
0.31
|
2014
|
Excise
|
799.59
|
1,181.62
|
0.23
|
|
Carbon
|
65.69
|
144.86
|
0.11
|
|
Vat (Est)
|
423.00
|
77.00
|
0.53
|
2015
|
Excise
|
765.80
|
1,248.37
|
0.29
|
|
Carbon
|
62.31
|
158.14
|
0.14
|
|
Vat (Est)
|
364.00
|
74.00
|
0.64
|
Year
|
VRT €m
|
Vat (Est) €m
|
2013
|
437.3
|
280.6
|
2014
|
542.1
|
371.3
|
2015
|
648.7
|
489.0
|
I am informed by my colleague the Minister of Transport, Tourism and Sport that the annual gross receipts from motor tax are as set out in the following table:
-
|
2013 €bn
|
2014 €bn
|
2015 €bn
|
Motor Tax Receipts
|
€1.137
|
€1.159
|
€1.124
|
It has not been possible in the time allowed to obtain the Driving Licence Receipts from the Road Safety Authority, however, I will ensure that this information is forwarded directly to the Deputy once it is available.