Details revenue raised and property sales correlated to the foreign buyers duty in WA from January to October 2019. The data was extracted on 28 October 2019.

AnsweredQoN 5701Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 October 2019
Portfolio
Treasurer; Minister for Finance; Aboriginal Affairs; Lands

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I refer to the foreign buyers duty introduced on 1 January 2019, and I ask: (a) How much revenue has the duty raised in each month since its introduction; and (b) How many land/property sales correlate to the revenue raised in (a)?

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Answered
26 November 2019
Response time
7 days
The data provided is a count of taxable transactions extracted on 28 October 2019.
Foreign Buyers Duty
2019
(a)
(b)
$
Sales
January
151,515
4
February
407,620.50
21
March
1,427,436.50
50
April
1,119,749.05
42
May
1,092,372.75
39
June
896,640.50
44
July
1,592,997
48
August
1,558,649.25
49
September
1,404,723.35
51
October
1,959,695.85
73

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