Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 27 June 2019

Public Accounts Committee

Health Service Executive Financial Statements 2018
2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 - Department of Health
Chapter 16 - Control of Private Patient Activity in Acute Public Hospitals

9:00 am

Mr. Jim Breslin:

The income is assessed in a different way. The asset is subject to 7.5%. Up to now, if a farmer has a homestead, the homestead has been exempt but the remainder of the farm is not. This will allow, subject to conditions that the farm has to be handed on and farmed, for the 7.5% to apply in that situation. The income will be assessed differently. If one has a different source of income, such as rental properties-----

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