Written answers

Monday, 11 September 2017

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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103. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide data on the personal tax take and total tax take as a percentage of GNI* as opposed to GDP for the most recent year available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36893/17]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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The most recent figures for personal tax take, total tax take and modified GNI (GNI*) were released in July of this year as part of the CSO National Income and Expenditure Annual Results 2016 and Government Income and Expenditure (July 2017 Results). The data are collated and reproduced in the table following for the Deputy’s convenience.

2016ESA Code€million % GDP% GNI*
Taxes on production and importsD.2 23,431 8.5 12.4
Taxes on income, wealthD.5 29,087 10.6 15.4
Capital TaxesD.91 411 0.1 0.2
Total TaxesD.2 + D.5 + D.9152,928 19.2 28.0
Source: Central Statistics Office.

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