Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 15 November 2018
Public Accounts Committee
2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses
9:00 am
Mr. Niall Cody:
Yes, 1158. I have those figures for 2016, 2017 and 2018. So far in 2018, and this surprises me, we have 15 investigations, 17 audits, 17 profile interviews, 105 aspect queries, and 150 appraisals. We are doing a re-aligning of how we do some of our work in the area because of maximising the use of data analytics.