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Thursday, 17 July 2014

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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187. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the gross amount of corporation tax paid in each year from 2008 to 2013 by the top ten multinational firms as measured by corporation tax paid; the proportion this represents of overall corporation tax paid in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32697/14]

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the amount of corporation tax (CT) paid by the top 10 multinational companies (as measured by corporation tax paid) is per the table.

YearGross Amount paid in CT by top 10 multinational companiesTotal CT paid in yearGross Amount paid by top 10 multinational companies as


% of Total CT
2013€1,561M€4,270.0M36.56%
2012€1,423M€4,215.0M33.76%
2011€1,422M€3,500.4M40.62%
2010€1,412M€3,943.6M35.80%
2009€1,516M€3,889.5M38.98%
2008€843M€5,071.5M16.62%

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