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- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Alan Farrell: Has Apple, for instance, stated anything about where the proceeds of the investment might go? Has it laid a claim on it? Has Mr. Hogan had that discussion?
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Alan Farrell: With regard to the proofs the Revenue Commissioners employ when applying the rules in the avoidance of double taxation between Ireland and any other country with which there is an arrangement, will Mr. Cody briefly go through the verification process? In layman's terms, is a tax clearance certificate issued by the
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Alan Farrell: The analysis the Comptroller and Auditor General provided gave a helpful breakdown of the top 100 taxpayers and their effective rates of corporation tax and all the rest of it. Approximately 80% them are paying over 10%. Mr. Cody mentioned rather helpfully in his statement that "In summary, if the effective tax rate of each of the 13 companies is calculated before taking account of double...
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Alan Farrell: Given Revenue's audits have yielded €500 million, that is to be expected.
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Alan Farrell: Are the definitions in the legislation tight enough or are there definitions?
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Alan Farrell: Can I ask one final question?
- Public Accounts Committee: Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 20: Corporation Tax Receipts (30 Nov 2017) Alan Farrell: It relates to how the residency rules are policed. What level of engagement would the Revenue have on that aspect of the tax code here for large multinationals? Does Revenue have a division that looks after it? I appreciate it is quite a broad question.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: The reasonable Deputies.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: That is not a matter for the Minister of State.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: I thank the Deputy. His point has been made
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: Before I call Deputy Paul Murphy, I reiterate what the Ceann Comhairle said. The provisions in Standing Orders replicate the Constitution in the context of Members, other than members of the Government, introducing amendments that would impose a charge on the Exchequer. There is no prohibition on them debating matters related to amendments that have been ruled out of order. They can be...
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: No; the Deputy said he could not make a contribution on the matter.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: The Deputy is not time-limited in such debates.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: Therefore, the opportunity to contribute during the course of the debate on the section is actually more advantageous.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: I am so aware, but that is not quite what I heard. Deputy Paul Murphy is next.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: That is a matter of opinion.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: I know it well; I have a copy in front of me.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: Will the Deputy, please, speak to the amendment?
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: One cannot speak to an amendment ruled out of order.
- Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (5 Dec 2017)
Alan Farrell: The Deputy may not.