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- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: It is positive. Let us just hope it is setting a new trend-----
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: -----but I doubt it. No. 5 is our work programme. Today we are dealing with VAT on intra-community trade. Next week we have the accounts of the Garda Síochána. Have we a schedule after that?
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: Our work programme is well set out for June. Is that agreed? Agreed? Is there any other business? We can agree the agenda for Thursday 16 May at 10 a.m. when we meet with the Garda Síochána, a representative of the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. The agenda for the meeting will be the 2011...
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: They are connected because of the collection of motor tax, I presume. There is an input from the Garda Síochána and the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: It overlaps tourism, the environment and the Garda, so there are three bodies involved.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: We will have representatives of the particular sections in the Department.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: We dealt with the Accounting Officer at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport and we will deal directly with the officials responsible in the Department to get specific answers to questions that may arise from the discussion with the Garda Síochána.
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 May 2013)
John McGuinness: That is agreed. We will now invite the witnesses to attend.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: I remind witnesses, members and those in the Visitors' Gallery to turn off their mobile phones because they interfere with the sound quality of the transmission of the meeting. I advise witnesses that they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the committee. If they are directed by it to cease giving evidence on a particular matter and continue to do so, they...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: I ask Mr. McCarthy to introduce the accounts.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: I thank Mr. McCarthy. I ask Ms Feehily for her opening statement.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: May we publish Ms Feehily's statement?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: When will Revenue be making a judgment on whether the Waterford project has potential for other tax districts?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: Does Ms Feehily think it has potential?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: For clarification, Revenue is testing new technology on the VAT element of the taxation system, but did Ms Feehily mention social networking? Is Revenue looking at the connections between companies and individuals through its own information and database and through social networking?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: Is it similar to connecting individuals on a social networking system and is it applied in that way?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: What sort of timeframe is involved in testing that on the VAT pilot aspect and then moving it on to everything else.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: So the game is not up just yet?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: For a lot of people it will be game up, which is not a bad thing. Going back to the Comptroller and Auditor General's opening remarks about member states requesting Revenue to monitor the activity of 17 traders, he stated that Revenue made no requests for foreign revenue authorities to monitor traders on its behalf. Is there a reason for that?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: VAT on Intra-Community Trade (9 May 2013) John McGuinness: Other countries have asked us to do this?