Written answers
Thursday, 22 January 2015
Department of Finance
Tax Collection
Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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71. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who paid inheritance tax or capital acquisitions tax in 2014; the average amount paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3201/15]
Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the breakdown of numbers who paid Inheritance Tax in 2014, and other Capital Acquisitions Tax (primarily gift tax and discretionary trust tax), is as follows. These figures are provisional.
Tax | Numbers Paying Tax | Average Tax Paid € |
---|---|---|
Inheritance Tax | 11,651 | 27,722 |
Other Capital Acquisitions Tax | 1,252 | 26,661 |
Total | 12,903 | 27,605 |
Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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72. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who paid the domicile levy in 2014; the revenue raised from the levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3202/15]
Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by the Revenue Commissioners that a total of 19 persons made domicile levy payments in 2014 totalling €3,656,073. Some individuals' payments were for more than one year. An additional amount of €127,667 was collected in interest on late payment of the levy.
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