Vehicle Excise Duty (Hansard, 25 November 1987)

HC Deb 25 November 1987 vol 123 c190W 190W

§ Mrs. Golding
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what has been the total amount of vehicle excise licence duty paid annually by vehicle owners for each year for which figures are available since 1957.

§ Mr. Peter Bottomley
Revenue from Vehicle Excise Duty (net of refunds) for the United Kingdom is as follows:

Year £ million (cash)

1975–76 765

1976–77 814

1977–78 1,045

1978–79 1,086

1979–80 1,162

1980–81 1,360

1981–82 1,618

1982–83 1,840

1983–84 1,997

1984–85 2,264

1985–86 2,426

1986–87 2,520

1987–88 2,574

Comparable figures for periods before 1975–76 are not available.

Year	£ million (cash)
1975–76	765
1976–77	814
1977–78	1,045
1978–79	1,086
1979–80	1,162
1980–81	1,360
1981–82	1,618
1982–83	1,840
1983–84	1,997
1984–85	2,264
1985–86	2,426
1986–87	2,520
1987–88	2,574