Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 28 November 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production

9:00 am

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

My time is nearly up but I have just one more question. I thank Mr. Cody for his response. With regard to corporation tax receipts he is essentially saying that, when Revenue puts out this information, it shows that tax received is concentrated in a small number of companies. That speaks for itself. It speaks volumes. With regard to companies which do not pay corporation tax, how many companies pay zero corporation tax? If he has the figures, could Mr. Cody provide the committee with a breakdown of the total number of companies that are eligible to pay corporation tax and how much they pay, perhaps divided into bands from €1 million upwards? That has already been-----

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