asked the Minister for Finance what is the present duty on the retail price of a gallon of petrol, and its percentage of the total of such price.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Petrol Duty.
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The effective rate of duty on petrol is 2s. 9¼d. per gallon which, on current retail prices, represents 55.88 per cent. of the total in the case of Premier Grade petrol and 59.38 per cent. of the total in the case of Standard Grade petrol.