Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 9 September 2024
342. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Finance if there is an exemption from stamp duty available for the Traveller ethnic group who are purchasing a home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34580/24]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe standard rates of stamp duty applying on the purchase of a residential property are 1% on values up to €1 million and 2% on values exceeding €1 million.
I am advised by Revenue that there is no currently exemption from stamp duty available on the purchase of a home for a person who is part of any particular ethnic group, including the Traveller ethnic group.
