Deirdre Clune
Ceist:451 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Finance the revenue brought in through the €10 travel tax in each month since its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32497/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraWednesday, 29 September 2010
Ceisteanna (365)
Freagraí scríofa
I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the air travel tax arising from travel undertaken in any month is payable by airline operators by the 23rd of the following month. Since the introduction of the air travel tax on 30 March 2009, it has yielded a total of €151.7 million.
The figures broken down on a monthly basis are as follows:
|
Month |
2009 |
2010 |
|
€m |
€m |
|
|
January |
7.5 |
|
|
February |
6.7 |
|
|
March |
6.8 |
|
|
April |
8.3 |
|
|
May |
9.6 |
6.5 |
|
June |
11.5 |
9.0 |
|
July |
11.9 |
11.0 |
|
August |
12.5 |
11.5 |
|
September |
12.4 |
|
|
October |
9.4 |
|
|
November |
9.5 |
|
|
December |
7.6 |
|
|
Total |
84.4 |
67.3 |