asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of the last three financial years (1) the total amount of income tax collected, excluding surtax; (2) the amount of surtax; and (3) the number of persons concerned in each case.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Yield of Income Tax and Surtax.
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As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose with your permission a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
Year |
Income Tax collected |
Surtax collected |
Estimated Number of Income Tax payers including companies |
Estimated Number of Surtax payers |
£ |
£ |
|||
1961-62 |
29,413,000 |
1,880,000 |
257,000 |
4,200 |
1962-63 |
33,943,000 |
2,226,000 |
297,000 |
4,500 |
1963-64 |
37,242,000 |
2,176,000 |
332,000 |
5,000 |