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[Oireachtas] Dáil Éireann debate. Question 429 – Tax data [alcohol excise relief] [12251/25]. (19 Mar 2025)

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  1. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the value of excise relief claimed on alcohol produced in the State by qualifying alcohol producers from 2014 to 2024, in tabular form. [12251/25]

 

Paschal Donohoe, Minister for Finance: Section 78C of the Finance Act 2003 provides for a relief of 50% from Alcohol Products Tax (APT) for certain small-scale producers of beer, cider and perry in the State. I am advised by Revenue that the value of the relief granted in respect of such qualifying producers in the State is shown in the table below.

 

Year

APT Relief €m

2014

2.3

2015

3.9

2016

4.5

2017

5.2

2018

5.6

2019

6.1

2020

5.8

2021

6.6

2022

6.8

2023

7.2

2024

6.7

 

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