Stephen Donnelly
Question:195. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Finance the value of tax on fuel collected in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9682/16]
View answerTuesday, 17 May 2016
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I am advised by the Revenue Commissioners that the Mineral Oil Tax, Carbon Tax and VAT collected on Petrol and Auto Diesel for the years 2011 to 2015 and the period January to April 2016 is shown in the table following. The receipts shown for 2016 are provisional at this time.
|
Petrol |
Mineral Oil Tax |
Carbon |
VAT |
Total |
|
|
€m |
€m |
€m |
€m |
|
2011 |
992.1 |
60.1 |
473.0 |
1,525.2 |
|
2012 |
903.5 |
74.6 |
505.2 |
1,483.3 |
|
2013 |
849.8 |
69.6 |
463.5 |
1,382.9 |
|
2014 |
799.1 |
65.7 |
423.0 |
1,287.7 |
|
2015 |
767.9 |
62.3 |
364.1 |
1,194.3 |
|
2016 (4 Mths) |
269.0 |
19.6 |
115.1 |
403.7 |
|
Auto Diesel |
Mineral Oil Tax |
Carbon |
VAT |
Total |
|
|
€m |
€m |
€m |
€m |
|
2011 |
1,078.3 |
97.5 |
64.1 |
1,239.8 |
|
2012 |
1,071.4 |
130.8 |
74.3 |
1,276.5 |
|
2013 |
1,133.5 |
137.2 |
75.4 |
1,346.1 |
|
2014 |
1,181.6 |
144.9 |
77.1 |
1,403.6 |
|
2015 |
1,307.8 |
158.1 |
73.6 |
1,539.5 |
|
2016 (4 Mths) |
490.0 |
54.8 |
23.9 |
568.7 |
Please note that the VAT receipts are estimated, as the VAT returns do not require the yield from a particular activity or sub-sector of trade to be identified and the actual VAT yield for each category cannot therefore be determined.