❓ Mr. Love asks about land tax revenue from private residential properties, primary producers, and Crown land, as well as foreign buyer duty revenue and property numbers. The answer provides the requested data for most categories, noting that data for 'Primary Producers' is not collected.
AnsweredQoN 1070Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the different land taxes and duties on property in Western Australia and I ask: (a) What was the total value of land tax paid to the State by: (i) Private residential properties: (A) In the 2018-19 financial year; (B) In the 2019-20 financial year; (C) In the 2020-21 financial year; (D) In the 2021-22 financial year; (E) In the 2022-23 financial year; and (F) In the 2023-24 financial year to date; (ii) Primary producers: (A) In the 2018-19 financial year; (B) In the 2019-20 financial year; (C) In the 2020-21 financial year; (D) In the 2021-22 financial year; (E) In the 2022-23 financial year; and (F) In the 2023-24 financial year to date; (iii) Crown land: (A) In the 2018-19 financial year; (B) In the 2019-20 financial year; (C) In the 2020-21 financial year; (D) In the 2021-22 financial year; (E) In the 2022-23 financial year; and (F) In the 2023-24 financial year to date; (b) What is the total number of properties per year subject to foreign buyers duty: (i) In the 2019-20 financial year; (ii) In the 2020-21 financial year; (iii) In the 2021-22 financial year; (iv) In the 2022-23 financial year; and (v) In the 2023-24 financial year to date; and (c) What was the total monetary value paid to the State by foreign buyers duty: (i) In the 2019-20 financial year; (ii) In the 2020-21 financial year; (iii) In the 2021-22 financial year; (iv) In the 2022-23 financial year; and (v) In the 2023-24 financial year to date?
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Answered
16 May 2024
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance; Commerce; Women's Interests
Response time
8 days
Answer
(a)
Year
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
2018-19
$204,151,791
Not available
$8,011,551
2019-20
$197,945,330
Not available
$7,127,956
2020-21
$186,721,652
Not available
$7,070,623
2021-22
$179,319,930
Not available
$7,168,034
2022-23
$195,665,707
Not available
$7,074,470
2023-24
$226,347,965
Not available
$7,123,935
* RevenueWA does not collect data under a ‘Primary Producers’ category.
Land tax is assessed under the Land Tax Assessment Act 2002 based on the ownership and useage of land at 30 June preceeding the year of assessment. At the relevant 30 June date:
The data includes any applicable Metropolitian Regional Improvement Tax.
(b) and (c)
Number of Properties
Foreign Buyer Duty Raised
2019-20
465
$15,201,350
2020-21
467
$14,169,004
2021-22
537
$21,101,860
2022-23
770
$31,338,210
2023-24
746
$33,166,404
(a)
Year
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
2018-19
$204,151,791
Not available
$8,011,551
2019-20
$197,945,330
Not available
$7,127,956
2020-21
$186,721,652
Not available
$7,070,623
2021-22
$179,319,930
Not available
$7,168,034
2022-23
$195,665,707
Not available
$7,074,470
2023-24
$226,347,965
Not available
$7,123,935
* RevenueWA does not collect data under a ‘Primary Producers’ category.
Land tax is assessed under the Land Tax Assessment Act 2002 based on the ownership and useage of land at 30 June preceeding the year of assessment. At the relevant 30 June date:
The data includes any applicable Metropolitian Regional Improvement Tax.
(b) and (c)
Number of Properties
Foreign Buyer Duty Raised
2019-20
465
$15,201,350
2020-21
467
$14,169,004
2021-22
537
$21,101,860
2022-23
770
$31,338,210
2023-24
746
$33,166,404
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