Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 7 October 2015

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance

Finance (Tax Appeals) Bill 2015: Committee Stage

5:40 pm

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

If the appeal commissioners are the best people to determine whether somebody is liable to a penalty or whether a tax liability applies, then why would we allow people in the District Court to do so, given that it does not profess to have that type of expertise, to use the Minister of State's own words in regard to the Circuit Court?

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