HC Deb 22 December 1997 vol 303 cc481-2W
Mr. Rooney

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total amount of(a) tobacco duties, (b) alcohol duties, (c) petrol duties and (d) other excise duties in each of the last 10 fiscal years expressed (i) in cash terms, (ii) at September 1997 prices and (iii) as a percentage of general Government receipts. [22166]

Mr. Geoffrey Robinson

The figures are as follows:

(i) In cash terms (£ million)
(a) Tobacco duties (b) Alcohol duties (c) Petrol duties (d) Other excise duties1
1987–88 4,767 4,343 5,935 5,395
1988–89 4,990 4,518 6,499 5,923
1989–90 5,035 4,438 6,428 6,213
1990–91 5,636 4,856 6,700 6,624
1991–92 6,290 5,065 8,032 6,985
1992–93 6,041 5,108 8,197 7,477
1993–94 6,518 5,172 8,832 8,768
1994–95 7,388 5,560 9,512 9,848
1995–96 7,291 5,617 10,147 11,149
1996–97 8,039 5,631 10,872 12,316
1 Other excise duties include vehicle excise duty and all excise duties collected by Customs and Excise, other than those on tobacco, alcohol and petrol.
(ii) Duty receipts at September 1997 prices (£ million)
(a) Tobacco duties (b) Alcohol duties (c) Petrol duties (d) Other excise duties1
1987–88 7,392 6,735 9,204 8,367
1988–89 7,302 6,611 9,510 8,667
1989–90 6,833 6,022 8,724 8,431
1990–91 6,974 6,009 8,661 8,196
1991–92 7,429 5,983 9,489 8,251
1992–93 6,917 5,849 9,386 8,562
1993–94 7,338 5,823 9,944 9,871
1994–95 8,097 6,094 10,424 10,832
1995–96 7,739 5,962 10,771 12,366
1996–97 8,332 5,836 11,267 12,948
1 Other excise duties include vehicle excise duty and all excise duties collected by Customs and Excise, other than those on tobacco, alcohol and petrol.
(iii) As a proportion of general Government receipts (per cent.)
(a) Tobacco duties (b) Alcohol duties (c) Petrol duties (d) Other excise duties1
1987–88 2.7 2.5 3.4 3.1
1988–89 2.6 2.4 3.4 3.1
1989–90 2.4 2.1 3.1 3.0
1990–91 2.6 2.2 2.7 3.0
1991–92 2.8 2.3 3.6 3.1
1992–93 2.7 2.3 3.7 3.4
1993–94 2.8 2.3 3.8 3.8
1994–95 2.9 2.2 3.8 3.9
1995–96 2.7 2.1 3.7 4.3
1996–97 2.8 2.0 3.8 4.3
1 Other excise duties include vehicle excise duty and all excise duties collected by Customs and Excise, other than those on tobacco, alcohol and petrol.