§ Mr. RedwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what the total tax payable on the average pump price of a litre of unleaded petrol was on(a) 1 May 2003, (b) 1 January, (c) 17 March and (d) 17 May 2004. [174573]
§ Mr. TimmsPump prices are not available for the specified dates. The table below gives the average prices for ultra low sulphur petrol on the Monday closest to the date.
Date Amount of Duty per litre Amount of VAT per litre Pump Price per litre 28 April 2003 45.82 11.53 77.42 29 December 2003 47.10 11.31 75.94 15 March 2004 47.10 11.53 77.39 17 May 2004 47.10 12.14 81.49 Source: DTI