Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 July 2019
203. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Finance the estimated yield from the introduction of a 10% social responsibility levy on alcohol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33140/19]
View answerI am advised by Revenue that the introduction of a 10% levy on alcohol (assumed to be 10% of the Excise rate on alcohol products) would result in the estimated yield as shown in the following table.
|
Alcohol Levy |
€m |
|
Beer |
43.0 |
|
Spirits |
37.2 |
|
Wine |
37.6 |
|
Cider |
6.1 |
|
Total |
124.0 |
