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1913. NEW ZEALAND

INCOME-TAX: PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO PAYMENTS.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 25th July, 1913. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return relative to income-tax, being in continuation of Paper 8.-22, laid oo the table on 27th July, 1911."—(Mr. Witty.)

Eetukn. Numbek of persons who pay income-tax ... ... ... ... ... ... 13,167 Number of persons who pay income-tax on amounts — Under £700 ... ... ... ... ... ... .. ... 9,645 Between £700 and £800 ... .. ... ... ... ... 700 £800 and £900 ... ... ... ... ... ... 446 £900 and £1,000 ... ... ... ... ... . . 376 „ £1,000 and £1,500 ... ... ... ... ... ... 879 £1,500 and £2,000 ... ... ... ... ... ... 355 £2,000 and £3,000 ... ... ... ~: ... ... 286 £3,000 and £4.000 ... ... ... ... ... ... 140 £4,000 and £5,000 ... ... ... ... ... ... 78 £5,000 and £7,000 ... ... ... .... ... ... ' 70 £7,000 and £10,000 ... ..". ... ... ... ... 74 Over £10,000 ... ... ... ... ... . ... ... ... 118 Number of persons who pay — £ s. rl. '■ £ s. d. 0 2 6 and under 0 5 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 480 0 5 0 „ 0 10 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 718 0 10 0 „ 1 0 0 ... ... ... ... 1,036 10 0 „ 2 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,819 2 0 0 „ 3 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,454 3 0 0 „ 4 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 925 4 0 0 „ 5 0 0 ... ... ... ... 771 5 0 0 „ 7 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,137 7 0 0 „ 10 0 0 ... ... .. ... 1,124 10 0 0 „ 20 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,186 20 0 0 „ 30 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 693 30 0 0 „ 50 0 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... 483 Over £50 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,341 J. M. Kikg, Commissioner of Taxes. Laud and Income Tax Department, Wellington, 22nd August, 1913. Approximate Cost of Payer. —Preparation, not giveu ; printing (1,400 copies), £1 2s, Sd.

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