asked the Minister for Finance the net customs and excise receipts from (a) spirits, (b) beer, (c) wine, (d) tobacco, (e) petrol and oil and (f) motor vehicles for 1959-60 and as estimated for 1969-70.
Written Answers. - Customs and Excise Receipts.
117.
Following is the information:
Customs and Excise net receipts.
|
Heading |
1959-60 |
1969-70 (Estimated) |
|
£ |
£ |
|
|
(a) Spirits |
7,207,452 |
20,400,000 |
|
(b) Beer |
8,876,032 |
29,950,000 |
|
(c) Wine |
449,095 |
1,600,000 |
|
(d) Tobacoo |
27,214,751 |
52,300,000 |
|
(e) Petrol and oil* |
13,375,154 |
42,850,000 |
|
(f) Motor vehicles† |
2,815,603 |
8,000,000 |
*The figures shown for this item represent the net receipts from Mineral Hydrocarbon Light Oil which is nearly all petrol together with the net receipts from Hydrocarbon Oil, Other Sorts (i.e. diesel oil) used as fuel in road vehicles.
†The figures shown for this item include net receipts from parts, tyres and tubes and other accessories but do not include receipts collected under the Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act, 1952.