Motor Tax Rates

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 May 2016

Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Questions (389)

Tony McLoughlin

Question:

389. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the revenue lost due to the introduction of the new and welcome higher goods vehicle taxation bands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9661/16]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

Based on the annual rates of motor tax, the cost of the reductions in motor tax rates for goods vehicles announced in Budget 2016 is in the order of €49.5 m per annum.

Question No. 390 answered with Question No. 359

Question No. 391 answered with Question No. 373