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Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 133. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of rent reductions that have been approved by the National Asset Management Agency; the number of applications currently outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32484/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Legal Cases (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the number of legal proceedings that Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, in special liquidation, is currently a party to; the number of different law firms representing IBRC in these cases; the anticipated amount to be spent in the current year on legal costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32191/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Regulation (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide his Department's estimate, including a breakdown, of the number of residential mortgages here currently held by entities not regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland and which therefore do not have the statutory protection of the code of conduct on mortgage arrears; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32194/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the current estimate by the joint administrators of a company (details supplied) of the losses at the former company; if he will further provide details of the role of the Insurance Compensation Fund in dealing with this issue; the amount that has been collected to date from the 2% insurance levy introduced since 1 January...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of winding down Quinn Insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32675/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio Value (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance the current book value and estimated market value of the loan assets currently held by the National Asset Management Agency; if he will provide a breakdown by geographic area, for example, Ireland, UK and so on; if a decision has been made to accelerate the disposal of the NAMA assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32421/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio Value (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has given a direction to the National Asset Management Agency to accelerate the disposal of its remaining loan assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32422/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Legal Cases (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a detailed list of each of the legal cases the National Asset Management Agency is currently a party to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32423/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Government statement of Friday, 11 July 2014 committing to a reduction in the 52% tax rate on low and middle income earners means that a decision has been taken to reduce the actual marginal rate of tax in budget 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32424/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the number of applications received and granted for a banking licence in the State in each year since 2010. [32439/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has carried out a cost benefit analysis of the exemption he is granting from capital gains tax to farmers who have sold their single farm payment entitlement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32440/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that would be foregone by amending the universal social charge to raise the threshold for the 2% rate to €12,000, €15,000 and €17,500, respectively. [32443/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the yield in each year since 2011 from the pension fund levy; the yield to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32446/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Relief Expenditure (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the number of persons or mortgage accounts in receipt of tax relief at source in each year from 2010 to date in 2014; the projected cost of the scheme this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32447/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Licensed Moneylenders (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of registered moneylenders in the State in each year since 2010; his views on the existing legislative protection for consumers availing of the services of moneylenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32448/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bonds Redemption (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance the value of senior and subordinated bonds outstanding in AIB, Bank of Ireland and PermanentTSB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32449/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU-IMF Programme of Support (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 106. To ask the Minister for Finance the average interest rate currently applying to each source of funds under the EU-IMF programme of assistance for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32451/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance the proportion of income earners exempt from income tax in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32452/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 129. To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of self-employed people who are outside the income tax net; the way this compares to the percentage of PAYE workers who have no income tax liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32479/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (17 Jul 2014)

Michael McGrath: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of those in employment earning less than €32,800 per annum; the number earning greater than that amount; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32664/14]