asked the Taoiseach if he will give particulars of central taxation for 1960/61 in the form of a reply of 9th March, 1961.
Written Answers. - Central Taxation.
102.
The particulars requested by the Deputy are shown in the following table, which also contains the latest revised figures in respect of the years 1953/4 to 1959/60.
TAXATION received by the Central Government (including extra-budgetary funds) as a percentage of Gross National Product at market prices 1953/54 to 1953-61
|
Year |
Taxes on Income and Capital (including Social Insurance Contributions) |
Taxes on Expenditure |
Total Tax Receipts |
|
(per cent of Gross National Product) |
|||
|
1953-54 |
6.3 |
11.6 |
17.9 |
|
1954-55 |
6.5 |
11.6 |
18.1 |
|
1955-56 |
6.6 |
11.6 |
18.2 |
|
1956-57 |
6.3 |
12.5 |
18.8 |
|
1957-58 |
6.3 |
12.6 |
18.9 |
|
1958-59 |
6.1 |
12.7 |
18.8 |
|
1959-60 |
5.6 |
12.6 |
18.2 |
|
1960-61 |
6.2 |
12.4 |
18.6 |