asked the Taoiseach the grand total of taxation in 1967-68, and 1969-70; and in respect of the same years the gross national product and taxation as a percentage of gross national product.
Written Answers. - Taxation and GNP.
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The data requested by the Deputy are as follows:—
|
1967-68 |
1969-70* |
|
|
Total taxation (£ million)(Taxes on income, capital, and expenditure, including social insurance contributions) |
321.2 |
434 |
|
Gross national product(£ million) |
1,158.5 |
1,444 |
|
Total taxation as a percentage of gross national product (%) |
27.7 |
30.1 |
*Preliminary