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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 May 2006

Tuesday, 23 May 2006

Questions (205, 206)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

258 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Finance the stamp duty rates for residential property applying to non first-time buyers immediately before 2 December 2004. [19192/06]

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Written answers

In the case of second-hand residential property, the rates of stamp duty for non first time buyers are:

%

Up to €127,000

0

From €127,001 to €195,500

3

From €195,501 to €254,000

4

From €254,001 to €317,500

5

From €317,501 to €381,000

6

From €381,001 to €635,000

7.5

Over €635,000

9

All owner occupiers can purchase a new home between 38 sq. m and 125 sq. m, where a Floor Area Compliance Certificate has been obtained, without a liability to stamp duty. Where a new house is over 125 sq. m., stamp duty is charged on either the value of the site or 25% of the value of the property, whichever is the greater, using the rates listed above.

In the case of a non-owner occupier of a new home, stamp duty is charged at the rates applying to non-first time buyers of second-hand residential property, listed above.

Jack Wall

Question:

259 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be furnished with a P21 for 2005. [19253/06]

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I have been advised by the Revenue Commissioners that a PAYE Balancing Statement (Form P21) for 2005 issued to the taxpayer on 16 May 2006.

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