Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 119: To ask the Minister for Finance the VAT receipts to the end of April 2006; the comparative figures for each year from 1998 to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19298/06]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Exchequer receipts for VAT to end-April 2006 amounted to €4,409 million. This was 11.6 per cent ahead of the same period last year but 2 per cent below the target for end-April published by my Department on 1 February last.

Details of the Exchequer VAT receipts to end-April (to the nearest € million) for each of the other years specified by the Deputy are as follows: