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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance if there has been any analysis of the way a tax on land may be implemented here to complement the other taxes on property, and provide a funding stream for local authorities; the amount that would be raised for the Exchequer should a charge of €10 a hectare be applied to arable or productive land assets assuming that 4.6 million hectares are in use...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Commission on Taxation Report (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 84. To ask the Minister for Finance in relation to the recommendations of the Commission of Taxation report in 2009, if he will indicate which have been implemented; if he will list which recommendations his Department will not be implementing or have yet to implement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36008/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that has been raised through stamp duty on residential property sales in 2012 and to date in 2013; and specifically for each year if he will indicate the number of sales the 2% rate applied and what the yield was from this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36010/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance what would be the expected extra yield in a year if a 2% stamp duty rate applied to sales of residential property worth over €500,000 and a rate of 4% to the balance over €1 million, the yield in 2012 if these rates had applied then, and in 2013 to end of June; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36011/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the European Central Bank to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36012/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Greece has been granted a rebate of €2 billion on profits from Greek bonds bought by the European Central Bank under its securities market programme; if he has estimated the amount Ireland would receive if we were granted the same deal; the amount that would be worth to us; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland, held any discussions with the German Central Bank Deutsche Bundesbank to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the Securities Market Programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Austrian Central Bank Österreichische Nationalbank to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Belgian Central Bank Nationale Bank van België/Banque nationale de Belgique to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the Securities Market Programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Finnish Central Bank (Suomen Pankki/Finlands Bank) to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the French Central Bank Banque de France to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Italian Central Bank Banca d'Italia to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market [36019/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Banque Centrale du Luxembourg to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36020/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Central Bank of Malta to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36021/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Spanish Central Bank Banco de España to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 98. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Slovakian Central Bank National Bank of Slovakia to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market programme similar to the exemption granted to Greece; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Securities Market Programme (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance if he, or any of his officials, or the Governor or staff of the Central Bank of Ireland held any discussions with the Slovenian Central bank Bank of Slovenia to secure a rebate of the profits made on the holdings of Irish bonds through the securities market [36024/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Banking Sector (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to sell the State's holding of preference shares in Bank of Ireland; the dividend the State has received to date in 2013 or is due to receive for the rest of 2013 for these shares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36025/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 115. To ask the Minister for Finance the yield to the Exchequer if universal social charge applied at 7% to all income above €16,016 by removing the reduced rate, and if he will provide a breakdown of this by exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36279/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (18 Jul 2013)

Kevin Humphreys: 116. To ask the Minister for Finance the yield to the Exchequer if universal social charge applied to contributory payments from the Department of Social Protection for all, and for those earning €60,000 or more, and if he will provide a breakdown of this by payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36280/13]