|
Authority:
Collected
under the authority of The Liquor Consumption Tax Act,
effective June 1, 1979.
Prior
to this time, the tax was collected under The Education and
Health Tax Act.
Basis:
Imposes
a direct tax on the consumption of beer, wine and spirits.
Rate:
10%
(effective April 2, 2002)
Liquor
Consumption Tax Revenue:
(Prior to 1979/80, Liquor Consumption Tax and Education and Health
Tax were combined into one figure.)
|
Year
|
Revenue
|
| 1995/96 |
$29,955,000 |
| 1996/97 |
$30,442,000 |
| 1997/98 |
$31,803,000 |
| 1998/99 |
$32,107,000 |
| 1999/00 |
$34,340,000 |
| 2000/01 |
$34,897,000 |
| 2001/02 |
$35,472,000 |
| 2002/03 |
$50,002,000 |
2003/04
|
$54,618,000
|
| 2004/05 |
$53,733,000
|
| 2005/06
|
$56,114,000 |
2006/07
(Budget)
|
$56,700,000 |
|
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