Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 18 November 2015

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

Finance Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed)

11:00 am

Photo of Peadar TóibínPeadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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This section concerns anti-abuse clauses, in that the system cannot be abused if the arrangements are not genuine. This is welcome, but will the Minister of State detail the number of cases involving, as well as the revenue lost to date as a result of, tax arrangements that were not genuine? We are tightening regulations, which is welcome, but it is obviously in response to Revenue's experience of non-genuine cases.