16. Taxation and social welfare
| Group | Company | |||
| 2009 | 2008 | 2009 | 2008 | |
| €'000 | €'000 | €'000 | €'000 | |
| Taxation and social welfare comprise | ||||
| PAYE/PRSI | 2,042 | 1,669 | 1,033 | 1,040 |
| VAT | 2,579 | 3,417 | 1,960 | 2,869 |
| Corporation and capital gains tax | 3,149 | - | 3,126 | - |
| Other | 1,036 | 1,118 | 1,001 | 1,118 |
| 8,806 | 6,204 | 7,120 | 5,027 | |