Enda Kenny
Ceist:192 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the revenue accruing to Government in respect of all car sales for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25440/98]
Vol. 497 No. 5
192 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the revenue accruing to Government in respect of all car sales for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25440/98]
I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the information sought by the Deputy which relates to vehicle registration tax (VRT) and to value added tax (VAT) is as follows:
Year |
Net VRT |
Net VAT (estimated) |
Total |
(£m) |
(£m) |
(£m) |
|
1994 |
270.8 |
130 |
400.8 |
1995 |
288.8 |
165 |
453.8 |
1996 |
353.5 |
212 |
565.5 |
1997 |
395.8 |
228 |
623.8 |
1998 (end Oct) |
450.4 |
247 |
697.4 |