Results 36,801-36,820 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Corporation Tax (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the European Commission to make a final report on the tax affairs of a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38046/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Investment Bank (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 172. To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions his Department has had with the European Investment Bank and other Departments to establish an off-balance sheet special purpose vehicle to draw down funding from the EIB to facilitate large scale mixed social and private residential development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38047/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base Proposals (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions has he had with his ECOFIN colleagues in view of the recent developments in respect of the common consolidated tax base; the steps he has taken in the interests of protecting Ireland's tax sovereignty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38050/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Research and Development Supports (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 175. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps his Department and the Revenue Commissioners have taken to address problems experienced by SMEs in applying for the research and development tax credit and the administrative burdens associated with it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38051/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 176. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding his Department’s study to amalgamate PRSI and USC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38052/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Union Advisory Committee (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 177. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress his Department has made in the establishment of the Credit Union Advisory Committee; when the first meeting of the implementation group will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38053/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Union Services (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 178. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress his Department has made with the Central Bank on the request by a number of credit unions to expand their debit card and mortgage services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38054/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 179. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the recent publicity regarding an organisation's (details supplied) work regarding the establishment of a public banking network here; if the organisation invited officials from his Department and the Department of Rural and Community Development to participate in a field trip to Germany to examine the public banking...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Currency Exchange (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 200. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which he plans to deal with the impact in the fall of the value of sterling for retailers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38614/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Currency Exchange (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 201. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to protect exporters and importers from the substantial fall in the value of sterling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38615/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 196. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the property tax, in view of the impact of the increase in property values on the LPT; if he considered varying the rates to balance the impact of higher property values; if these issues will be addressed in the proposed three year budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38608/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 197. To ask the Minister for Finance the schedule of amounts, maturity dates and interest rates on Ireland's outstanding debt; the highest rates of interest applied to Irish borrowings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38609/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Strategy Group (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 198. To ask the Minister for Finance the studies the Tax Strategy Group has carried out in respect of tax incentives to promote social affordable housing in new residential developments. [38610/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Book Sales (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 199. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fear and distress being caused by recent media reports of the proposed sale of a portfolio of €1.25 billion mortgage loans by a bank (details supplied); the measures he proposes to protect the homes of vulnerable families whose mortgage loan may be sold on at a discount; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Personal Debt (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 202. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of car loan indebtedness, in particular personal contract plan car loans; the value and number of such loans in each of the years 2014 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38617/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Income Data (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 203. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons earning in excess of and less than €1 million per annum respectively in bands of €50,000; the rate of taxation for each band in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38625/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised by the Revenue Commissioners in the clampdown on offshore bank accounts earlier in 2017; the number of persons involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38626/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 207. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of tax payers that availed of the provisions of section 56 of the Finance Act 2016, by county, in tabular form; and the amount of tax, interest and penalties received by the Revenue Commissioners. [38631/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 208. To ask the Minister for Finance further to section 56 of the Finance Act 2016, the number of criminal prosecutions likely to arise from the failure by taxpayers to bring their affairs up to date by 1 May; if he will allocate additional resources to the Revenue Commissioners to ensure that all those that have failed to bring their affairs up to date are prosecuted; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (11 Sep 2017)

Joan Burton: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance the tax, interest and penalties received by the Revenue Commissioners arising from the enactment of section 56 of the Finance Act 2016, by the source of income and or asset previously undeclared; if he will provide an analysis of the number of defaulters by income source that provided declarations, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...