Written answers

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

10:00 pm

Photo of Ann PhelanAnn Phelan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Labour)
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Question 21: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who benefitted each year from the farm consolidation relief for stamp duty since this scheme came into effect;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31603/11]

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by the Revenue Commissioners that the available information on the numbers of claimants who received farm consolidation relief from its introduction in 1 July 2005 until the end of 2010 is set out in the following table.

YearNumbers receiving farm consolidation relief
2005 (July to December)2
200618
200716
200830
200949
201039

The scheme of Stamp Duty relief for farm consolidation expired on 30 June 2011. The figure for 2011 is not yet available.

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