asked the Minister for Finance the amount of money collected in stamp duty from foreigners who purchased land in this country in the years 1960 and 1961, and up to the 30th September, 1962 or the latest date for which figures are available.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Stamp Duty on Land Purchases.
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I presume that the Deputy's question relates only to purchases of land which attracted stamp duty at the 25 per cent. rate.
The amount paid at that rate during the calendar year 1960 was £12,342, during 1961, £40,846, and during 1962, up to 30th September, £76,746.