STAMP DUTY 
(Current Rates - August 2007)

SECOND HAND PROPERTIES

First-time buyers do not have to pay any stamp duty on second hand homes.

Owner occupiers and Investors pay stamp duty at the following rates:
Property Value  Rate  
Up to €125,000 Exempt
Next €875,000 7%
Balance 9%

Example – if the purchase price of the property is €350,000, stamp duty
is based on €225,000 (€350,000 - €125,000) @ 7%, which equates to €15,750.
.

NEW HOMES

First-time buyers do not have to pay any stamp duty on new homes.

Owner occupiers and Investors pay stamp duty at the following rates:
- On a property where the floor area is less than 125 sq. metres - No stamp duty
- On a property where the floor area is greater than 125 sq. metres, stamp duty is
payable at the following rates
 
Property Value  Rate  
Up to €125,000 Exempt
Next €875,000 7%
Balance 9%

SITES & LAND

 
 

Price of Property

Stamp Duty Rate  
  €0 - €10,000 0%
  €10,001 - €20,000 1%
  €20,001 - €30,000 2%
  €30,001 - €40,000 3%
  €40,001 - €70,000 4%
  €70,001 - €80,000 5%
  €80,001 - €100,000 6%
  €100,001 - €120,000 7%
  €120,001 - €150,000 8%
  €150,001 + 9%
     

 

 

 

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