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Written question asked by John Bercow (Conservative) on Wednesday, 7 November 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 November 2001. It was answered by Lord Boateng (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 November 2001 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much tax was raised in each year since 1997 from (a) the sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories, (b) the sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories, (c) the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and (d) the sale of motor vehicles. - Including table.
Answer

Mr. Bercow: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much tax was raised in each year since 1997 from (a) the sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories, (b) the sale of motor vehicle parts and accessories, (c) the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and (d) the sale of motor vehicles. [14012] Mr. Boateng: The estimated amount of VAT raised from the maintenance and repair, including parts and accessories, of motor vehicles and motorcycles since 1997 is: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year £ billion 1997 1.7 1998 1.9 1999 2.0 2000 2.0 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. It is not possible to estimate the Government's income from VAT on the sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles except at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
374 c767W; 14012
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Components Motor vehicles Motorcycles Sales Taxation Repairs and maintenance VAT
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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