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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 7 May 1941

Vol. 83 No. 1

Financial Resolutions. - Resolution No. 17—Rates of Estate Duty.

I move:—

That, in the case of persons dying after the 7th day of May, 1941, the scale set out in the Schedule to this Resolution shall be, and shall have effect as, the scale of rates of estate duty in lieu of the scale set out in the Second Schedule to the Finance Act, 1931 (No. 31 of 1931), as modified by Section 8 of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 1939 (No. 33 of 1939).

SCHEDULE.

SCALE OF RATES OF ESTATE DUTY.

Principal Value of the Estate

Rate per cent. of Duty.

£

£

Exceeding 100

and not exceeding 500

1

,, 500

,, ,, 1,000

2

,, 1,000

,, ,, 5,000

3

,, 5,000

,, ,, 10,000

4

,, 10,000

,, ,, 12,500

6

,, 12,500

,, ,, 15,000

7.2

,, 15,000

,, ,, 18,000

8.4

,, 18,000

,, ,, 21,000

9.6

,, 21,000

,, ,, 25,000

10.8

,, 25,000

,, ,, 30,000

12

,, 30,000

,, ,, 35,000

13.2

,, 35,000

,, ,, 40,000

14.4

,, 40,000

,, ,, 45,000

15.6

,, 45,000

,, ,, 50,000

16.8

,, 50,000

,, ,, 55,000

19.5

,, 55,000

,, ,, 65,000

20.8

,, 65,000

,, ,, 75,000

22.1

,, 75,000

,, ,, 85,000

23.4

,, 85,000

,, ,, 100,000

24.7

,, 100,000

,, ,, 120,000

26

,, 120,000

,, ,, 150,000

28.6

,, 150,000

,, ,, 200,000

31.2

,, 200,000

,, ,, 250,000

33.8

,, 250,000

,, ,, 300,000

36.4

,, 300,000

,, ,, 400,000

39

,, 400,000

41.6

Question put and agreed to.
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