asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of the last three financial years (a) the total amount of income tax collected, excluding surtax and, (b) the amount of surtax collected and the number of people concerned.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Income Tax and Surtax.
47.
As the answer is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
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1966-67 |
1967-68 |
1968-69 |
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£ |
£ |
£ |
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(a) Total amount of Income Tax (excluding Sur-tax) collected |
60,751,857 |
66,868,371 |
77,310,485 |
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(b) The amount of Sur-tax collected Number of Sur-tax payers (estimated) |
3,236,5037,500 |
3,078,1814,000 |
3,377,458Not yet available |
NOTE—Figures for Income Tax and Sur-Tax collected are the net receipt. Figures for 1968-69 are provisional.