Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 26 June 2019
78. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of €20 carbon tax to the consumer per item (details supplied); the estimated cost for an increase in carbon tax by amounts in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27097/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am advised by Revenue that the estimated cost to the consumer of Carbon Tax (including VAT) on each of the requested units and commodity types is provided in the table below.
|
Carbon Tax (tonne of CO2) |
Coal 40kg |
Briquettes (12.5kg) |
Petrol (L) |
Diesel (L) |
Kerosene (L) |
Natural gas (Gross KwH) |
|
€5 |
€0.60 |
€0.13 |
€0.01 |
€0.02 |
€0.01 |
€0.01 |
|
€10 |
€1.20 |
€0.26 |
€0.03 |
€0.03 |
€0.03 |
€0.02 |
|
€20* |
€2.39 |
€0.52 |
€0.06 |
€0.07 |
€0.06 |
€0.04 |
|
€30 |
€3.59 |
€0.78 |
€0.08 |
€0.10 |
€0.09 |
€0.06 |
|
€40 |
€4.78 |
€1.04 |
€0.11 |
€0.13 |
€0.12 |
€0.08 |
|
€50 |
€5.98 |
€1.30 |
€0.14 |
€0.16 |
€0.14 |
€0.10 |
|
€60 |
€7.17 |
€1.56 |
€0.17 |
€0.20 |
€0.17 |
€0.13 |
|
€70 |
€8.37 |
€1.82 |
€0.20 |
€0.23 |
€0.20 |
€0.15 |
*Current rate of Carbon Tax.
Information on the different Carbon tax rates is available on the Revenue website at the following link: https://www.revenue.ie/en/companies-and-charities/excise-and-licences/excise-duty-rates/mineral-oil-tax.aspx while Revenue also provides a VAT database for a range of different products and services at the following link https://www.revenue.ie/en/vat/vat-rates/search-vat-rates/VAT-rates-database.aspx
The following revised table was received from the Department on 16 July 2019
|
Carbon Tax (tonne of CO2) |
Coal 40kg |
Briquettes (12.5kg) |
Petrol (L) |
Diesel (L) |
Kerosene (L) |
Natural gas (Gross KwH) |
|
€5 |
€0.60 |
€0.13 |
€0.01 |
€0.02 |
€0.01 |
€0.001 |
|
€10 |
€1.20 |
€0.26 |
€0.03 |
€0.03 |
€0.03 |
€0.002 |
|
€20* |
€2.39 |
€0.52 |
€0.06 |
€0.07 |
€0.06 |
€0. 0 04 |
|
€30 |
€3.59 |
€0.78 |
€0.08 |
€0.10 |
€0.09 |
€0.006 |
|
€40 |
€4.78 |
€1.04 |
€0.11 |
€0.13 |
€0.12 |
€0.008 |
|
€50 |
€5.98 |
€1.30 |
€0.14 |
€0.16 |
€0.14 |
€0.01 |
|
€60 |
€7.17 |
€1.56 |
€0.17 |
€0.20 |
€0.17 |
€0.013 |
|
€70 |
€8.37 |
€1.82 |
€0.20 |
€0.23 |
€0.20 |
€0.015 |
*Current rate of Carbon Tax.
