HC Deb 20 May 1992 vol 208 c181W
Mrs. Ewing

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the revenues which have accrued to the Exchequer through(a) domestic sales and (b) export sales of Scotch whisky in each of the past 10 years.

Sir John Cope

Estimated accruals of VAT and excise duty on domestic sales of United Kingdom produced whisky are shown in the table. Export sales of whisky do not yield excise or VAT revenue.

£ billion
1982 0.8
1983 0.9
1984 0.9
1985 1.0
1986 1.0
1987 1.0
1988 1.0
1989 0.9
1990 1.0
1991 1.1