Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 29 March 2023

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Finance Bill 2023: Committee Stage

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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This is the information we have from the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, which did the costing. It was based on potentially 400,000 businesses across the period. About half of that cost was budgeted last year and not much of it was used. Regarding the balance in 2023, we are seeing the drawdown-----