Brendan Griffin
Ceist:69. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the increase in VRT and VAT on new car sales to date in 2014 compared to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40585/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 October 2014
69. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the increase in VRT and VAT on new car sales to date in 2014 compared to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40585/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the increase in VRT on new car registrations from January to September 2014 compared to the same period in 2013 is €87 million (+30%). The corresponding increase in VAT is €84 million (+32%). It should be noted that the VAT figure is partially estimated.