Alcohol (Duties)

HC Deb 29 June 1988 vol 136 c251W

Mr. Gardiner

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what are the latest estimated receipts in 1987–88 and

	1987–88 £ million1	1988–89 £ million2
	Excise Duties	VAT	Total Receipts	Excise Duties	VAT	Total Receipts
Spirits	1,570	550	2,120	1,560	570	2,130
Beer	2,020	1,200	3,220	2,100	1,240	3,340
Wine	660	400	1,060	680	410	1,090
Made Wine	65	40	105	70	45	115
Cider and Perry	55	85	140	60	90	150
TOTALS	4,370	2,275	6,645	4,470	2,355	6,825
1 Latest estimates.
2 Forecasts.