I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the net receipts of tax revenue from income tax, the income levy, health contribution, universal social charge and corporation tax for each of the years from 2007 to 2011 inclusive is as set out in the following table. I would like to make the Deputy aware that Revenue net receipts can differ marginally from Exchequer receipts for reasons of accounting and timing:
Taxhead
|
2007
|
2008
|
2009
|
2010
|
2011
|
-
|
€m
|
€m
|
€m
|
€m
|
€m
|
Income Tax
|
13,582.2
|
13,195.1
|
10,701.5
|
9,819.9
|
10,515.6
|
Income Levy
|
Not Applicable
|
Not Applicable
|
1,137.9
|
1,445.7
|
184.2
|
Health Contribution
|
1,298.2
|
1,326.7
|
1,755.8
|
2,017.7
|
Not Applicable
|
Universal Social Charge
|
Not Applicable
|
Not Applicable
|
Not Applicable
|
Not Applicable
|
3,114.5
|
Corporation Tax
|
6,393.4
|
5,071.5
|
3,889.5
|
3,943.6
|
3,500.4
|
Income Levy was introduced in 2009 and Universal Social Charge was introduced in 2011. The Health Levy ceased to exist in 2011 due to the introduction of the Universal Social Charge.