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| STAMP DUTY |
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SECOND HAND PROPERTIES |
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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: |
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Property Value |
Rate |
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Up to €125,000 |
Exempt |
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Next €875,000 |
7% |
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Balance |
9% |
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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.. |
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NEW HOMES |
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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
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Property Value |
Rate |
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Up to €125,000 |
Exempt |
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Next €875,000 |
7% |
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Balance |
9% |
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SITES &
LAND |
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Price of
Property |
Stamp Duty Rate |
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€0 - €10,000 |
0% |
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€10,001 - €20,000 |
1% |
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€20,001 - €30,000 |
2% |
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€30,001 - €40,000 |
3% |
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€40,001 - €70,000 |
4% |
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€70,001 - €80,000 |
5% |
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€80,001 - €100,000 |
6% |
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€100,001 - €120,000 |
7% |
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€120,001 - €150,000 |
8% |
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€150,001 + |
9% |
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