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WorksheetsCh4 - (Taxation 1)
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which or who of the following does not have to pay local property tax?
Houseowner
Dundalk Housing Association
Landlord
Ms Davies renting a house for six months
Direct Taxes
are taxes on income (e.g. corporation tax).
are taxes on expenditure (e.g. VAT).
Indirect Taxes
are taxes on income (e.g. corporation tax).
are taxes on expenditure (e.g. VAT).
This tax goes towards a fund which helps pay for Social Welfare benefits and pensions
VAT
DIRT
PRSI
USC
This is a tax paid by companies on their profits
Corporation tax
Local property tax
Capital gains tax
Capital acquisitions tax
You must pay this tax if you have a vehicle. The cost of this tax depends on a number of factors, such as engine size and C02 emissions.
Motor tax
VRT
USC
PAYE
This is a tax used on certain items such as cheques, credit and debit cards and the transfer of property such as the purchase of a house
Stamp duty
Local property tax
Capital gains tax
Capital acquisitions tax
Evan O’Toole purchased some boxing gear online costing €320. Delivery and insurance costs were a further €25.
Calculate how much customs duty he must pay if the rate is 5%.
€345
€17.25
€16
€295
Serena is due to earn €45 interest on her savings before DIRT at 39% is deducted.
Calculate how much
interest she will actually receive.
€17.55
€27.45
€55.17
€45.27
Jamie O’Brien purchased a new Xbox game costing €65. Included in this price is VAT @ 3%.
Calculate the amount of VAT to two places of decimals.
€1.89
€9.81
€1.95
€63.11
Jakub Nowak purchased petrol for his car last week and it cost him €78 to fill the tank.
If excise duty of 35% is included in that, calculate the amount of the excise duty. Give your answer to two decimal places
€20.22
€22.20
€57.70
€27.30
Denise Brennan died and left €109,000 to Neil Woods, who was her cousin.
Calculate the tax payable by Neil on the inheritance if there is an exemption of €32,500. Assume a CAT rate of 33%.
€25245
€76500
€35970
€10725
Tina Conway sold her New York apartment. She received €1,278,000 from the sale of the apartment, which had cost her €450,000 to purchase. She had also spent €230,000 on repairs and renovations over the years.
Calculate the tax payable by Tina, assuming a CGT rate of 33%
€197340
€598000
€421740
