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Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Independent)
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134. To ask the Minister for Finance the contribution, per capita, per annum, of income tax by workers in each of the key sectors of the economy, for each of the years 2012 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24510/15]

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that, on the basis of information derived from income tax returns filed for the years in question, the annual income tax contribution per capita, broken down by economic sectors, for the years 2012 and 2013 is as set out in the following table. The per capita amount is calculated on the basis of taxpayer units, which includes jointly assessed taxpayers as one unit. The figures include all income earners (both Schedule D and PAYE).

Income Tax per taxpayer unit by trade Sector for 2012 and 2013

Sector2012

€ per unit
2013

€ per unit
AAgriculture, forestry & fishing6,1896,320
BMining & quarrying9,2359,594
CManufacturing7,2667,333
DElectricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply16,60915,059
EWater supply, sewerage & waste management4,1704,206
FConstruction5,4375,596
GWholesale & retail trade; repair of motor vehicles & motorcycles5,8915,764
HTransportation & Storage5,7495,763
IAccommodation & food services3,3143,375
JInformation & communication10,53210,811
KFinancial & insurance activities11,73812,129
LReal estate activities16,70016,897
MProfessional, scientific & technical activities14,37514,726
NAdministrative & support service activities4,9585,158
OPublic administration & defence9,0359,701
PEducation8,0207,795
QHuman health & social work activities10,3069,878
RArts, entertainment & recreation6,5786,686
SOther services activities5,1435,148
Other  17,82718,551

I am informed that the figures for 2014 are not yet available.

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