Written answers
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
Department of Finance
Tax Code
10:00 pm
Ann 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]
Michael 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.
Year | Numbers receiving farm consolidation relief |
2005 (July to December) | 2 |
2006 | 18 |
2007 | 16 |
2008 | 30 |
2009 | 49 |
2010 | 39 |
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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