Vehicle Excise Duty (Hansard, 24 February 1987)

HC Deb 24 February 1987 vol 111 c189W 189W

§ Mrs. Ann Winterton
asked the Secretary of State for Transport what has been the total revenue from vehicle excise duties in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available: and what was the percentage change in such revenues on the preceding year in each case.

§ Mr. Michael Spicer
The figures requested are as follows:

Year Total revenue from vehicle excise duty (£ million) Percentage increase on previous year

1976–77 814 6.4

1977–78 1,045 28.4

1978–79 1,086 3.9

1979–80 1,162 7.0

1980–81 1,360 17.0

1981–82 1,618 19.0

1982–83 1,840 13.7

1983–84 1,997 8.5

1984–85 2,264 13.4

1985–86 2,426 7.2

Year	Total revenue from vehicle excise duty (£ million)	Percentage increase on previous year
1976–77	814	6.4
1977–78	1,045	28.4
1978–79	1,086	3.9
1979–80	1,162	7.0
1980–81	1,360	17.0
1981–82	1,618	19.0
1982–83	1,840	13.7
1983–84	1,997	8.5
1984–85	2,264	13.4
1985–86	2,426	7.2