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Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm if he injected capital of €6.4 billion and €2.7 billion into Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Nationwide respectively in the run up to end 2010; if he will further confirm the coupon rate on this latest tranche of promissory notes; if he will further confirm the blended interest rate on all outstanding promissory notes; if he will...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 143: To ask the Taoiseach the details of any standing arrangements or contact between him and a company (details supplied) for the purpose of carrying out cost-benefit analysis on policy changes; the total sum paid in respect of any such arrangement in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48178/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 144: To ask the Taoiseach if he will set out any sum of money paid by his Department to a company (details supplied) in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48192/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will set out any sum of money paid by her Department to a company (details supplied) in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48184/10]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 127 of 14 December 2010, the total number of taxpayers, total income and the total tax paid for each of the income bands based on the most recent available data. [48175/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance if subscribers to a company (details supplied) and other premium TV services pay VAT on these services to the Irish Exchequer or to the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48176/10]

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out the tax foregone by the Exchequer for film relief for the years 2009 and 2010; the estimated tax foregone due to film relief for 2011; if he will publish a cost benefit or similar analysis in respect of film relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48179/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out any sum of money paid by his Department to a company (details supplied) in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48187/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on extending, under section 82 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, the deductibility of pre-trading expenses to those who incurred the expense as an individual but who subsequently incorporated as a company; if he views the current legislation to be in any way anomalous and his plans to deal with any such anomalies in the forthcoming...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce supports or incentives to attract video game producers here through a BITES scheme or through the extension of the scope of the research and development tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48553/10]

Written Answers — Banking Charges: Banking Charges (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on moves in retail banking from the use of Laser cards, charged on a per transaction basis and Visa or Mastercard debit cards, charged on a percentage basis; his further views on whether Irish based retail banks may use the opportunities arising from reduced competition to significantly increase direct and indirect charges to customers...

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of interest bearing deposit accounts here, and their value; the number of interest bearing deposit accounts here exempt from DIRT, and their value; the amount of DIRT accruing to the State in the most recent tax year; the amount of DIRT foregone by the State in the most recent tax year on DIRT exempt accounts; the single largest...

Written Answers — Universal Social Charge: Universal Social Charge (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Finance the 2012 and full year cost to the Exchequer of increasing the zero-rate threshold for the universal social charge by €100; the 2012 and full year cost to the Exchequer of increasing the 4% rate threshold for the universal social charge by €100; and the 2012 and full year cost to the Exchequer of increasing the 7% rate threshold for the...

Written Answers — Universal Social Charge: Universal Social Charge (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Finance the 2012 and full year cost to the Exchequer of reducing the lower universal social charge rate by 1%; the 2012 and full year cost to the Exchequer of reducing the higher universal social charge rate by 1%; the 2012 and full year revenue which would be raised by introducing a third higher rate for the universal social charge on single incomes of...

Written Answers — Banks Capitalisation: Banks Capitalisation (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Finance the subscribed capital of the Central Bank of Ireland; the total size of the balance sheet of the Central Bank; if he is satisfied that the Central Bank is sufficiently capitalised or if he plans to increase its subscribed capital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1052/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out the VAT treatment of books, newspapers, e-books, online newspaper subscriptions and online information services; his plans to change the VAT treatment of any such products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1468/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Finance the mechanism by which section 23 relief on investment properties is to be phased out over the next four years; if detailed measures are expected to be contained in the 2011 Finance Bill; the extent to which stakeholders are to be consulted on these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1472/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Finance the mechanism by which there is to be a phased reduction in tax relief on pension contributions over the next four years; if detailed measures are expected to be contained in the 2011 Finance Bill; the extent to which stakeholders are to be consulted on these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1473/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in respect of bonus or bonus like payments made by Bank of Ireland to staff since the introduction of the original blanket bank guarantee in September 2008; if the data which was not available in respect of Bank of Ireland for the preparation of parliamentary reply No. 156 of 16 December 2010, has since become available and, if so,...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Jan 2011)

Joan Burton: Question 332: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will set out any sum of money paid by her Department to a company (details supplied) in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48189/10]