Written answers
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
Department of Finance
Tax Yield
9:00 pm
Seán Kenny (Dublin North East, Labour)
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Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount generated to the Exchequer through the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products for the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011. [17742/11]
Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the yield from all tobacco products for the years 2008-2010 and the first five months of 2011 is as follows:
| Year | Tobacco Products Tax | VAT (estimated) |
| 2008 | â'¬1,171 million | â'¬337 million |
| 2009 | â'¬1,216.5 million | â'¬336 million |
| 2010 | â'¬1,159.6 million | â'¬318 million |
| 2011 (Jan to May) | â'¬253.7 million | â'¬128 million |
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