asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of combined customs and excise receipts for 1964-65 and 1965-66 in the form of the reply to Question No. 34 of 9th April 1964.
Written Answers. - Customs and Excise Receipts.
The information asked for is as follows:—
I. COMBINED Customs and Excise Receipts in 1964-65
Head of Duty |
Net Receipts |
Percentage of total Customs and Excise* Receipts |
Percentage of total tax revenue |
£ |
% |
% |
|
Tobacco |
37,471,216 |
38.0 |
20.2 |
Motor Vehicles, parts and accessories |
5,613,657 |
5.7 |
3.0 |
Spirits |
11,503,122 |
11.7 |
6.2 |
Beer |
13,239,440 |
13.4 |
7.1 |
Oil, Mineral Hydrocarbon, Light |
17,400,477 |
17.7 |
9.4 |
Oil, Hydrocarbon, Other Sorts |
3,326,779 |
3.4 |
1.8 |
Betting |
1,324,155 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
Clothing and Apparel |
1,049,504 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
TOTAL |
90,928,350 |
92.3 |
49.0 |
Total net receipts in respect of Customs and Excise* duties in 1964-65 |
£98,613,215 |
Total net receipts of Tax Revenue in 1964-65 |
£185,410,343 |
No other heading yielded more than £1 million in 1964-65. |
|
*Excluding receipts from motor vehicle excise duties. |
II. COMBINED Customs and Excise Estimated Receipts in 1965-66.
Head of Duty |
Estimated Net Receipts† |
Estimated Percentage of total Customs and Excise* Receipts |
Estimated Percentage of total tax revenue |
£ |
% |
% |
|
Tobacco |
38,762,000 |
36.2 |
19.1 |
Motor Vehicles, parts and accessories |
5,256,000 |
4.9 |
2.6 |
Spirits |
12,576,000 |
11.7 |
6.2 |
Beer |
14,685,000 |
13.7 |
7.2 |
Oil, Mineral Hydrocarbon, Light |
20,400,000 |
19.0 |
10.0 |
Oil, Hydrocarbon, Other Sorts |
4,050,000 |
3.8 |
2.0 |
Betting |
1,450,000 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
Clothing and Apparel |
1,162,000 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
TOTAL |
98,341,000 |
91.7 |
48.4 |
Total estimated net receipts in respect of Customs and Excise* duties in 1965-66 |
£107,173,000† |
Total estimated net receipts of Tax Revenue in 1965-66 |
£203,323,000 |
No other heading is estimated to yield more than £1 million in 1965-66. |
|
*Excluding receipts from motor vehicle excise duties. |
|
†Includes estimated receipts from Special Import Levy. |