8.—19b

Session II 1912. NEW ZEALAND.

PROGRESSIVE LAND-TAX (AMOUNTS PAYABLE BY WAY OF).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 14th August, 1912. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the amount payable by way of progressive land-tax at (a) the present rate of tax, and (b) on the new rate of tax, on £5,000. £0,000, £7.000, £8,000, £9,000, £10,000, £15,000, £20,000, £25,000, £30,000, £35.000, £40,000, £50,000. £60,000, £70,000, £80,000, £90,000, £100,000, £125,000, £150,000, £175,000, and £200,000."—(Mr. Ell.)

Return.

G. F. C. Campbell, Commissioner of Taxes. Land and Income Tax Department, 23rd August, 1912.

Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, no', given ; priming (1,400 copies), £1.

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington. —1912.

Price 3d.]

rraduated Taxable Balance. Present Rate. 25 per Gent. Additional. Proposed Rate. 15 per Cent. Additional. £ 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35, 000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,800 90,000 100,000 125,000 150,000 175,000 200,000 £ s. a. 16 0 1 11 3 3 12 11 4 3 4 7 0 7 7 16 3 23 8 9 41 13 4 65 2 1 93 15 0 118 9 9 160 0 0 250 0 0 360 0 0 490 0 0 640 0 0 810 0 0 1,000 0 0 1,562 10 0 2,250 0 0 3,062 10 0 4,000 0 0 £ s. d, £ s. d. 0 13 0 1 11 3 2 14 8 4 3 4 5 17 2 7 16 3 21 9 8 39 1 3 61 16 11 89 16 10 126 13 10 169 15 10 274 14 9 404 13 9 559 12 8 739 11 8 944 10 7 1,174 9 7 1,858 14 5 2.694 4 4 3.695 19 3 4,848 19 2 £ 8. d. 40 0 62 10 90 0 122 10 160 0 202 10 250 0 390 12 562 10 765 12 1,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 22 9 2 31 13 5 42 8 11 68 13 8 101 3 5 139 18 2 184 17 1] 236 2 8 293 12 5 464 13 7 673 11 1 923 19 10 1,212 4 9