Written answers
Tuesday, 23 May 2006
Department of Finance
Tax Yield
9:00 pm
Arthur Morgan (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Question 271: To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown by percentage of sources of Government revenue in 2005 including customs levies, excise duties, capital gains tax, capital acquisitions tax, stamp duties, corporation tax, VAT, agricultural levies and non tax revenue. [19475/06]
Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Total current receipts, between tax and non tax revenue, paid into the Exchequer in the year ended 31 December 2005 amounted to €39,849 million. A breakdown of Exchequer receipts and expenditure for 2005 is included in the Exchequer Statement published by my Department on 4 January 2006 and available on my Department's website. The breakdown as requested by the Deputy is as follows:
Heading | €m | As % of total |
Customs | 227 | 0.6% |
Excise duties | 5,233 | 13.1 |
Capital Gains Tax | 1,960 | 4.9 |
Capital Acquisitions Tax | 249 | 0.6 |
Stamp duties | 2,725 | 6.8 |
Income tax | 11,266 | 28.3 |
Corporation tax | 5,492 | 13.8 |
Value Added Tax | 12,089 | 30.4 |
Agricultural levies | 8 | — |
Training and Employment | 5 | — |
Non-Tax Revenue | 595 | 1.5 |
Total | 39,849 | 100 |
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