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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - PAYE Special Allowances.

PAYE special tax-free allowance

Summary

The Minister said an order brings the £175 special tax-free allowance for PAYE taxpayers into effect on November 23, as provided under the National Understanding.

asked the Minister for Finance the arrangements made for the provision of a special allowance of £39 million for PAYE taxpayers in December 1979 in accordance with the National Understanding for Economic and Social Development.

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George Colley Minister for Finance (Mr. Colley) Fianna Fáil

On October 12 I made the necessary order to give effect to section 5 of the Finance Act, 1979, which provides for the granting of a special tax-free allowance of £175 for PAYE taxpayers as outlined in the National Understanding for Economic and Social Development. The order provides that section 5 will come into operation on November 23.

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