Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 28 May 2019

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Matters Relating to the Banking Sector (Resumed): Pensions and Investment Research Consultants Ltd

Mr. Tim Bush:

Yes. This was also interesting. The levy was voluntary in as much as the companies could not be sued for not paying it, but the FRC drafted an invoice that made it look as though it compulsory to pay it. It was a little bit of trickery going. Some companies were paying it and -----