Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 8 July 2021

Public Accounts Committee

2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 10 - Tax Appeals Commission
Chapter 14 - Management of Tax Appeals

9:30 am

Ms Marie-Claire Maney:

Yes, we sourced one extra person in 2020 and we have added another three in 2021. They are self-employed and they are providing research facilities and assistance to deal with the backlog of awaited determinations that was outlined in the Comptroller and Auditor General report and that has damaged reputation. We have had a lot of individuals and corporations waiting for those determinations. Mr. McCarthy mentioned 57 and we are now down to 12 of-----