I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the yield from Tobacco Products Tax and estimated VAT on tobacco products for the years 2008 to 2012 is as follows:
-
|
Tobacco
Products
Tax
|
VAT
|
|
€m
|
€m
|
2008
|
1,170
|
327
|
2009
|
1,216
|
314
|
2010
|
1,159
|
335
|
2011
|
1,126
|
302
|
2012
|
1,113
|
310
|
It should be noted that the 2012 figure for Tobacco Products Tax is provisional at this time and is subject to change. Please note that the Value Added Tax receipts are estimated, as the VAT returns do not require the yield from a particular sector or sub-sector of trade to be identified.