Eoghan Murphy
Ceist:99. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount of vehicle registration tax and value added tax collected from the sale of private motor vehicles in 2015. [11201/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 May 2016
99. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount of vehicle registration tax and value added tax collected from the sale of private motor vehicles in 2015. [11201/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am advised by Revenue that the VRT paid and estimated VAT in respect of both new and used private motor vehicles in 2015 is contained in the following table:
Vehicle Class |
|
2015 |
Cars |
Gross Registrations |
121,829 |
|
VRT € m |
389.2 |
|
VAT(Est) € m |
298.6 |
Car Derived Vans |
Gross Registrations |
2,030 |
|
VRT € m |
6.9 |
|
VAT(Est) € m |
3.6 |
Motor Cycles |
Gross Registrations |
2,925 |
|
VRT € m |
1.3 |
|
VAT(Est) € m |
4.0 |
Total Net Receipts € m |
703.6 |
|
VRT € m |
397.4 |
|
VAT(Est) € m |
306.2 |
It should be noted that the VAT receipts are estimated, as the VAT returns do not require the yield from a particular activity or sub-sector of trade to be identified and the actual VAT yield for each category cannot therefore be determined.