asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of revenue collection and Government expenditure for 1961-62 in the form of a reply of 13th April 1961.
Written Answers. - Revenue Collection and Government Expenditure.
94.
The revenue receipt for 1961-62 was £151.686 million. The apportionment of each £ of revenue over the headings specified is approximately as follows:
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s. |
d. |
s. |
d. |
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(a) Taxes on income and capital: |
5 |
0 |
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(1) Taxes on personal incomes |
2 |
11 |
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(2) Taxes paid by companies |
1 |
8 |
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(3) Death duties |
5 |
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(b) Taxes on spending: |
11 |
8 |
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(1) Tobacco |
4 |
2 |
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(2) Drink* |
2 |
7 |
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(3) Petrol, oil and motor vehicle duties |
3 |
5 |
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(4) Entertainment and betting |
3 |
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(5) Other |
1 |
3 |
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(c) Non-tax revenue |
3 |
4 |
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£1 |
0 |
0 |
* "Drink" includes beer, spirits, wine and cider, but excludes table waters.
Following are the particulars in regard to expenditure for 1961-62. They are subject to the same qualifications as applied to similar information given to the Deputy on 13th April 1961 in regard to expenditure for 1960-61:
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s. |
d. |
s. |
d. |
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A. Debt Service, Army and Garda Síochána: |
5 |
8 |
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(i) Debt Service |
4 |
1 |
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(ii) Army |
1 |
0 |
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(iii) Garda Síochána |
7 |
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B. Social Services, Employment Schemes, Education: |
7 |
0 |
|||
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(i) Social Assistance |
2 |
6 |
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(ii) Social Insurance |
10 |
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(iii) Employment Schemes and Administration of Social Services |
2 |
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(iv) Health |
1 |
4 |
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(v) Education |
2 |
2 |
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C. Agriculture, Land Division, Forestry and Fisheries |
2 |
9 |
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D. Transport: |
1 |
1 |
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(i) Payments to Road Fund |
11 |
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(ii) C.I.E. |
2 |
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E. Superannuation |
10 |
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F. Miscellaneous (Post Office, Stationery Office, etc.) |
2 |
8 |
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£1 |
0 |
0 |