asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the total amounts collected during the year ended 31st March, 1950, in respect of (a) income-tax; (b) surtax and supertax; (c) estate duty; (d) corporation profits tax; (e) road fund; and (f) stamp duties, giving the separate sums for (i) land and property; (ii) stocks, shares, debentures, etc.; (ii) cheques, bills of exchange, etc., and (iv) sweepstakes duty.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Yield of Taxes.
As the answer to this question is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report. Following is the statement:—
Final figures will not be available until July, 1950, and will be published in the Finance Accounts. Meanwhile the following figures (which are considered to be reasonably close estimates) may serve the Deputy's purpose:—
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(a) Income-tax |
15,829,000 |
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(b) Surtax and Supertax |
1,574,000 |
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(c) Estate, etc., Duties |
3,718,000 |
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(d) Corporation Profits Tax, etc. |
2,328,000 |
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(e) Road Fund (i.e. Motor Vehicle Duties) |
2,660,000 |
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(f) Stamp Duties: |
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(i) Land and Property |
772,000 |
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(ii) Stocks, Shares, Debentures, etc. |
204,000 |
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(iii) Cheques, Bills of Exchange, etc. |
205,000 |
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(iv) Sweepstakes Duty |
234,000 |
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(v) Other Stamp Duties |
167,000 |
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Total Stamp Duties |
1,582,000 |