Revenue's seizures of illict fuel, cigarettes, tobacco and drugs

Revenue secured more than €770 million last year from audits and investigations along with €34 million in seizures of illicit drugs and tobacco but said there was strong compliance across the board by taxpayers.

Revenue officials at a checkpoint with gardaí in West Cork. Picture Dan Linehan

Revenue secured more than €222 million last year from audits and investigations along with €34 million in seizures of illicit drugs and tobacco but said there was strong compliance across the board by taxpayers.