Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 July 2017

Public Accounts Committee

2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 7 - Office of the Minister for Finance
Chapter 1 - Exchequer Financial Outturn for 2015
Chapter 2 - Government Debt
Chapter 18 - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council
Finance Accounts 2015

9:00 am

Ms Ann Nolan:

It is not a flat rate but the Finance Bill is organised in such a way that makes sure we do not go below the €150 million. The rate of tax goes up if there is a danger that, between them, we will get less than that.