HC Deb 15 July 2003 vol 409 cc218-9W
Mr. Swire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much money was generated through tax on(a) tobacco and (b) alcohol since 1997. [125143]

John Healey

Excise Duty and estimated VAT receipts for tobacco and alcohol products are:

1 Provisional:

2 Estimated VAT figures for 2002–03 are still being processed

Note:

Due to rounding there may be an apparent discrepancy between the total and the sum of its constituent parts.

This information can be found in the HM Customs and Excise July 2003 'Tobacco Factsheet' and 'Alcohol Factsheet' Pages 1, copies of which are available in the House of Commons Library.