Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Draft Heads of Finance (Tax Appeals Commission) Bill: Discussion

2:00 pm

Mr. Gerry Smyth:

A matter goes to the High Court on a point of law. As the Deputy rightly says, that is the expertise of the High Court. The tax appeals commission and the Circuit Court weigh up the facts and the evidence put to them because there can be disputes about the facts and sometimes it is a dispute about the facts and the law. Having people with an expertise in the area should give-----

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