asked the Minister for Finance the number of payers, including individuals, nontrading companies and discretionary trusts, of wealth tax, capital gains tax and capital acquisitions tax in 1977.
Written Answers. - Wealth and Capital Taxes.
320.
Following is the information requested:
|
Head of Revenue |
Number of payers in 1977 |
|
Wealth Tax |
5,000(i) |
|
Capital gains tax |
1,833(ii) |
|
Capital acquisitions tax |
778 |
(i) The figures shown is the estimated number of assessable persons taxable in relation to the valuation date 5 April 1977, wealth tax being payable each year by reference to a valuation date.
(ii) Statistics are not compiled in such a manner as to enable the number of payers to be given, The figure shown represents the number of assessments on chargeable gains made in the year ended 31 December, 1977.