Written answers
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
Department of Finance
Vehicle Registration Tax
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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191. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of VRT relief on electric cars in each year since it was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9827/21]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by Revenue that the cost of Vehicle Registration Tax (VRT) relief on electric cars since its introduction is set out in the following table.
Cost of relief €m | |
---|---|
2006 | 0.003 |
2007 | 0.003 |
2008 | 0.02 |
2009 | 0.03 |
2010 | 0.2 |
2011 | 0.2 |
2012 | 0.6 |
2013 | 0.2 |
2014 | 1.0 |
2015 | 2.0 |
2016 | 2.1 |
2017 | 3.9 |
2018 | 7.9 |
2019 | 18.9 |
2020 (provisional) | 21.2 |
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