Exchequer figures show tax take for 2017 was €50.7bn The state collected €50.7 billion in revenue last year, just slightly ahead of target. Business • 04 Jan 18
Exchequer figures show tax take for 2017 was €50.7bn The state collected €50.7 billion in revenue last year, just slightly ahead of target. Business • 04 Jan 18
Government tax revenues back on target in November The Government's tax revenues are now back on target, according to Exchequer returns for November - the most important month in the year for tax payments. Business • 04 Dec 17
Government tax revenues back on target in November The Government's tax revenues are now back on target, according to Exchequer returns for November - the most important month in the year for tax payments. Business • 04 Dec 17
Govt tax take 0.6% behind target for year to September The State earned €4.74 billion from tax revenue in September, which was €4m, or 0.1%, below target. Business • 03 Oct 17
Govt tax take 0.6% behind target for year to September The State earned €4.74 billion from tax revenue in September, which was €4m, or 0.1%, below target. Business • 03 Oct 17
Tax revenues 7.6% below target for March Tax revenues in March were 7.6% lower than expected, while for the first quarter of the year revenues were 2.4% below target. Business • 04 Apr 17
Tax revenues 7.6% below target for March Tax revenues in March were 7.6% lower than expected, while for the first quarter of the year revenues were 2.4% below target. Business • 04 Apr 17
Strong VAT receipts boost February tax revenues Strong VAT receipts and lower-than-expected repayments in February saw tax revenues come in €44m (1.6%) ahead of target with €2.74 billion collected during the month. Business • 02 Mar 17
Strong VAT receipts boost February tax revenues Strong VAT receipts and lower-than-expected repayments in February saw tax revenues come in €44m (1.6%) ahead of target with €2.74 billion collected during the month. Business • 02 Mar 17
Pre-Christmas VAT surge boosts January tax take Strong VAT numbers from the pre-Christmas sales period helped boost the Government's tax take last month. Business • 06 Feb 17
Pre-Christmas VAT surge boosts January tax take Strong VAT numbers from the pre-Christmas sales period helped boost the Government's tax take last month. Business • 06 Feb 17
Exchequer returns almost €500m ahead of target The final set of tax receipts before the Budget show the Government has collected almost half a billion euro more than it had expected in the first nine months of the year. Business • 04 Oct 16
Exchequer returns almost €500m ahead of target The final set of tax receipts before the Budget show the Government has collected almost half a billion euro more than it had expected in the first nine months of the year. Business • 04 Oct 16
August Exchequer returns 7.4% below target Exchequer returns for August show a significant fall in revenues collected during the month. Business • 02 Sep 16
August Exchequer returns 7.4% below target Exchequer returns for August show a significant fall in revenues collected during the month. Business • 02 Sep 16
Exchequer returns miss targets in July Exchequer returns for July were €98m behind target, according to the Department of Finance, largely due to a shortfall in VAT take during the month. Business • 03 Aug 16
Exchequer returns miss targets in July Exchequer returns for July were €98m behind target, according to the Department of Finance, largely due to a shortfall in VAT take during the month. Business • 03 Aug 16
Q1 Exchequer returns 1% ahead of target Exchequer returns for the first three months of the year show the Government’s tax take running 1% ahead of target, while spending was €15m below target. Business • 05 Apr 16
Q1 Exchequer returns 1% ahead of target Exchequer returns for the first three months of the year show the Government’s tax take running 1% ahead of target, while spending was €15m below target. Business • 05 Apr 16
Tax revenues €1.4bn above target by end of August The total amount of tax collected at the end of August 2015 stood at just over €27.3bn, according to the latest exchequer returns from the Department of Finance. Business • 02 Sep 15
Tax revenues €1.4bn above target by end of August The total amount of tax collected at the end of August 2015 stood at just over €27.3bn, according to the latest exchequer returns from the Department of Finance. Business • 02 Sep 15
Tax-take running €171m behind target Tax receipts for the first 11 months of the year are running 0.5% below expectations. News • 04 Dec 12
Tax-take running €171m behind target Tax receipts for the first 11 months of the year are running 0.5% below expectations. News • 04 Dec 12
Tax-take €365m ahead of target by end of August Exchequer returns for August show that tax revenues for the first eight months of the year are €365 million of 1.7% ahead of target. Business • 04 Sep 12
Tax-take €365m ahead of target by end of August Exchequer returns for August show that tax revenues for the first eight months of the year are €365 million of 1.7% ahead of target. Business • 04 Sep 12