asked the Minister for Finance if he will state for the year ended 17th February, 1938, (1) the amounts provided by way of taxation grants in respect of the following grants, viz., the Estate Duty Grant, the Agricultural Grant and the Exchequer Grant, and (2) the amounts paid in respect of these grants to local authorities.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Grants to Local Authorities.
The reply to the Deputy's question is in the form of a tabular statement which will be found in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
Statement showing in respect of the year ended 17th February, 1938, the amounts of certain Local Taxation Grants issued from the Exchequer to the Guarantee Fund and the amounts released on foot of such Grants from the Guarantee Fund to the local Taxation Account and paid to local authorities, etc.
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Amounts released from Guarantee Fund to Local Taxation Account and paid to Local Authorities, etc. |
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Amounts issued from Exchequer to Guarantee Fund:— |
£ |
s. |
d. |
Estate Duty Grant: |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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£ |
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Estate Duty Grant: |
£ |
To Local Authorities |
13,474 |
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1936-37 (Balance) |
17,474 |
To Department of Agriculture |
4,000 |
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1937-38 (On Account) |
79,000 |
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96,474 |
0 |
0 |
17,474 |
0 |
0 |
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Exchequer Contribution, 1936-37 |
36,153 |
12 |
5 |
Exchequer Contribution: |
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Agricultural Grant, 1937-38 |
1,870,000 |
0 |
0 |
£s. d. |
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Net payment to Guarantee Fund on foot of arrears, i.e., excess of arrears of annuities, etc., of previous years recovered over arrears of annuities, etc., in the year |
40,302 |
19 |
9 |
To Local Authorities |
2,046149 |
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To Labourers Cottages Fund |
4,901116 |
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To Office of Public Works |
29,20562 |
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36,153 |
12 |
5 |
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Agricultural Grant: |
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To Local Authorities |
1,989,302 |
19 |
9 |
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TOTAL |
£2,042,930 |
12 |
2 |
TOTAL |
£2,042,930 |
12 |
2 |