Written answers
Wednesday, 11 July 2018
Department of Finance
Tax Reliefs Costs
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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170. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of tax foregone due to relief from alcohol products tax since the relief was introduced; the amount of repayment or remission of the tax made by the Revenue Commissioners to qualifying microbreweries since the relief was introduced in tabular form, by year and amount; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31338/18]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy on the relief for small breweries is outlined on the following table:
Relief for Small Breweries: 2005 to 2017
Year | Total Repaid/remitted (€) | Total No. of Claimants |
---|---|---|
2005 | 186,704 | 5 |
2006 | 294,357 | 7 |
2007 | 242,302 | 8 |
2008 | 351,500 | 9 |
2009 | 286,848 | 10 |
2010 | 251,997 | 10 |
2011 | 420,304 | 17 |
2012 | 840,651 | 20 |
2013 | 1,112,897 | 20 |
2014 | 2,334,409 | 53 |
2015 | 3,994,745 | 69 |
2016 | 4,089,794 | 71 |
2017 | 5,674,086 | 86 |
The total amount of tax foregone since 2005 is €20,080,594.
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