Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) company groups and (b) vessels qualified for the tonnage tax scheme in each year since 2008-09.
The table below shows the number of tonnage tax groups and vessels that have reported tonnage tax profits in each year since 2008. The latest data available are for 2013.
Year | Tonnage tax groups | Vessels |
2008 | 80 | 1,190 |
2009 | 80 | 1,070 |
2010 | 80 | 1,080 |
2011 | 75 | 1,050 |
2012 | 75 | 1,140 |
2013 | 70 | 1,080 |
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