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- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: He did not.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I know the facts.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: What was the corporation tax rate in 1996?
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I know my facts.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: The rate of corporation tax was 38% in 1996.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I will give the Deputy the facts on that tomorrow. That is another bit of her propaganda.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: It was Fine Gael, Labour and Democratic Left that were in Government, not Fianna Fáil, Labour and Democratic Left.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I hope so.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: It is a killer argument.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: The Deputy does not like it when I use it.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I invite the Deputy to cite the figure he thinks is correct. He can deduct a certain amount from it.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: Is it 3%?
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: Deputy Bruton said that the relevant deduction is â¬2,000 per household. I do not accept that figure, but even if I allow Deputy Boyle to deduct a further â¬1,000, the relevant figure will be â¬8,000.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I invite the Deputy to try to whittle away the remaining â¬8,000.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I have intervened for the purposes of the discussion.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: Hear, hear.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I will give the figure in a moment.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: To suggest that factoring it in wipes away the benefit is not winning the argumentââ
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: Even in the budgets where there have been no increases in the bands, PAYE credit was increased and reduced the tax paid by PAYE workers. It is also the case that there were no major changes in the VAT rate in recent years.
- Finance Bill 2005: Report Stage (Resumed). (9 Mar 2005)
Brian Cowen: I listened in silence to the Deputy.