Results 15,821-15,840 of 27,945 for speaker:Michael McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Data (30 Nov 2017)

Michael McGrath: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that is included in the fiscal space for local property tax; if that is based on LPT, in view of the fact that it currently is charged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51350/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Data (30 Nov 2017)

Michael McGrath: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of removing USC for each person earning under €60,000, €70,000, €80,000, €90,000 and €100,000, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51351/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (30 Nov 2017)

Michael McGrath: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance the first and full year cost of increasing the lifetime limit for the capital gains tax entrepreneurial relief from €1 million to €15 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51352/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Increases (30 Nov 2017)

Michael McGrath: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance the first and full year cost of increasing the farmers' flat rate addition from 5.4% to 6%, to 6.5%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51353/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (30 Nov 2017)

Michael McGrath: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance the first and full year cost of increasing the group A CAT threshold from €310,000 to €320,000, €330,000, €340,000 and €350,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51354/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (30 Nov 2017)

Michael McGrath: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance the first and full year cost of increasing the group B CAT threshold from €32,150 to €37,150 and €42,150; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51355/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (30 Nov 2017)

Michael McGrath: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance the first and full year cost of increasing the group C CAT threshold from €16,250 to €21,250 and €26,250; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51356/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme Eligibility (5 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 149. To ask the Minister for Finance if a property (details supplied) in County Cork qualifies under the help-to-buy scheme. [51983/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probate Applications (5 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 226. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects probate to be granted in a case (details supplied). [51458/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to change the law in respect of the 25% maximum tax free lump sum drawdown of certain pension schemes before 75 years of age ; the rules in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52171/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 56. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of tax appeals before the Tax Appeals Commission; the value of tax these disputes amount to; the appeals by the number below €10,000, between €10,000 and €50,000, between €50,000 and €1 million, between €1 million and €5 million and the number above €5 million, respectively, in tabular form;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance the age and value of tax appeals before the Tax Appeals Commission by those aged 0 to 1 year old, between 2 and 5 years old, between 6 and 10 years old and those more the 10 years old, respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52360/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of new appeals brought before the Tax Appeals Commission in each month since January 2016; the number of cases concluded in each month since January 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52361/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of appeals before the Tax Appeals Commission that have been concluded since January 2016 that have been settled; the value settled; the number that have been withdrawn; the value these amounted to; the number of cases that have been heard; the value these appeals amounted to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52362/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance the average timeframe it takes for a tax appeal in the Tax Appeals Commission to take from the submission of the appeal to its conclusion; the average timeframe it takes between a hearing being heard and the determination been made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52363/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of full-time tax commissioners working for the Tax Appeals Commission; the number of part-time commissioners; the number of all other staff both part-time and full-time working for the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52364/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual interest charged on appeals outstanding that are with the Tax Appeals Commission; if interest is paid by the Revenue Commissioners for holding money that has been determined by the Tax Appeals Commission as being wrongfully collected; if so, the annual interest rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52365/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the European VAT rules for newspapers and print media; if it is possible under the current or proposed rules to move the industry to zero rated; if it will remain the case that a country is only permitted two lower rates of VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52368/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Reviews (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 92. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of his departmental review on defamation that was scheduled to conclude in September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52367/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Ministerial Responsibilities (7 Dec 2017)

Michael McGrath: 185. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if newspaper and print media are covered in his brief; if not, the Minister responsible for the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52366/17]