Written answers

Wednesday, 31 March 2021

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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93. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of capital gains tax received in each of the years 2015 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17080/21]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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In general, Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is charged on the value of the capital gain made on the disposal of an asset. The current rate of CGT stands at 33% cent for disposals made from 6 December 2012 with a limited number of exemptions and reliefs.

Outturns in respect of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) are published on my Department's website at:

Capital gains receipts for the period 2015 to 2020 are as follows:

€ 000 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Capital Gains Tax 669,016 821,961 826,240 993,506 1,075,056 951,320

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