asked the Minister for Finance if he will up-date the table showing liability to income tax in respect of earned income in each of the years 1971-72 and 1972-73 of a single person, a widowed person and a married couple.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Income Tax Liability.
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:
Earned Income.
Income |
Tax for 1971-72 |
Tax for 1972-73 |
£ |
£ |
£ |
Single Person |
||
350 |
Nil |
Nil |
400 |
0.35 |
Nil |
450 |
17.85 |
0.35 |
500 |
35.35 |
17.85 |
600 |
70.35 |
52.85 |
700 |
96.60 |
79.10 |
800 |
122.85 |
105.35 |
1,000 |
175.35 |
157.85 |
1,250 |
240.98 |
223.47 |
1,500 |
306.60 |
289.10 |
2,000 |
437.85 |
420.35 |
2,500 |
612.85 |
595.35 |
3,000 |
787.85 |
770.35 |
4,000 |
1,137.85 |
1,120.35 |
5,000 |
1,525.50 |
1,500.50 |
7,500 |
2,888.15 |
2,855.65 |
Widowed Person |
||
400 |
Nil |
Nil |
450 |
9.10 |
Nil |
500 |
26.60 |
9.10 |
600 |
61.60 |
44.10 |
700 |
87.85 |
70.35 |
800 |
114.10 |
96.60 |
1,000 |
166.60 |
149.10 |
1,250 |
232.22 |
214.72 |
1,500 |
297.85 |
280.35 |
2,000 |
429.10 |
411.60 |
2,500 |
604.10 |
586.60 |
3,000 |
779.10 |
761.60 |
4,000 |
1,129.10 |
1,111.60 |
5,000 |
1,513.00 |
1,488.00 |
7,500 |
2,871.90 |
2,839.40 |
Married Couple |
||
600 |
Nil |
Nil |
700 |
9.10 |
Nil |
800 |
44.10 |
19.60 |
900 |
79.10 |
54.60 |
1,000 |
114.10 |
89.60 |
1,250 |
179.73 |
155.23 |
1,500 |
245.35 |
220.85 |
2,000 |
376.60 |
352.10 |
2,500 |
551.60 |
527.10 |
3,000 |
726.60 |
702.10 |
4,000 |
1,076.60 |
1,052.10 |
5,000 |
1,438.00 |
1,403.00 |
7,500 |
2,774.40 |
2,728.90 |