Michael Ring
Question:183 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance if the abolition of stamp duty applies only to first time buyers of houses or to all house buyers; and if he will provide full details of this regulation. [14890/98]
Vol. 492 No. 7
183 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance if the abolition of stamp duty applies only to first time buyers of houses or to all house buyers; and if he will provide full details of this regulation. [14890/98]
The new rates of stamp duty for residential property are as follows:
Residential property valued at up to and including £60,000 |
exempt |
In excess of £60,000 but not exceeding £100,000 |
3 per cent |
In excess of £100,000 but not exceeding £170,000 |
4 per cent |
In excess of £170,000 but not exceeding £250,000 |
5 per cent |
In excess of £250,000 but not exceeding £500,000 |
7 per cent |
In excess of £500,000 |
9 per cent |