Results 22,461-22,480 of 27,945 for speaker:Michael McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (19 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of research and development tax credits granted in 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55100/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (19 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 121. To ask the Minister for Finance following on from the 150,000 letters issued by the Revenue Commissioners in early January 2012 to pensioners, the number of the 150,000 pensioners who had an additional tax liability; if the budget day estimate of an extra €45m revenue in 2012 from the initiative was accurate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55101/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigrant Investor Programme (19 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 274. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will show separately, in respect of the immigrant investor programme and the start-up entrepreneur scheme, the number of persons who have availed of each scheme to date; the amount that has been invested to date; the number of jobs that have been created; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55102/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (19 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 384. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who presented at accident and emergency units in 2011 and 2012 who were not in possession of a medical card or a letter of referral from a general practitioner; the amount raised from the charge applied to such persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55096/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Issues (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the way the Mercer report savings are being achieved for each of the Irish headquartered banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54545/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Issues (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to put a protocol in place for the operation of rent receivers appointed to residential properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54546/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Issues (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has had any contact with the Irish Headquartered banks on the issue of confidentiality agreements that certain bank customers are required to sign before they will receive a deal on their mortgage arrears issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54547/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Pensions Reserve Fund Administration (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the current value, including a breakdown by asset type, of the national pension reserve fund; and the amount of the remaining value of the fund has been committed to for various purposes. [54548/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of completed transactions under the National Asset Management Agency's deferred purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54549/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Crime Investigation (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is presently any legislation on the Statute Book which provides for the offence of reckless management of a financial institution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54550/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency Staff (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons employed by the National Treasury Management Agency, including the National Asset Management Agency, who currently have a basic salary in excess of €100,000; the number in excess of €150,000; the number in excess of €200,000 and the number in excess of €250,000. [54551/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Issues (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance the average length of time it is taking the Financial Services Ombudsman to deal with new complaints submitted to the body by personal customers financial services. [54552/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money owing by businesses to the Revenue Commissioners under each tax heading; the age profile of the arrears; and the steps being taken by the Revenue Commissioners to engage with businesses currently struggling to meet their tax liabilities. [54554/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have to date availed of the special assignee relief programme; the number of employers whose employees have availed of the programme; the amount of tax foregone as a result of the tax relief granted; the number of employees who have had education fees paid by their employer on a tax free basis under the programme; the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a detailed update on the special liquidation of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation including the steps that have been taken to date by the special liquidator; the position regarding the transfer of loans from IBRC to the National Asset Management Agency; if any discount will be applied to the loans in their transfer to NAMA; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have to date availed of the foreign earnings deduction; the countries where persons availing of the deduction have worked; the number of employers whose employees have availed of the deduction; the amount of tax foregone as a result of the tax relief granted; if he intends to add any further countries to the list of qualifying...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details across the different taxation headings of the amount of taxation that has the Revenue Commissioners has written off in 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54558/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Compliance (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of penalties, fines and interest charges imposed by the Revenue Commissioners in 2012 and to date in 2013; if he will provide a breakdown by the type of tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54559/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Court Cases (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of court cases that the National Asset Management Agency has taken or plans to take to secure reversal of asset transfers by NAMA debtors which the agency believes were designed to put assets beyond the reach of the agency; if he will provide a breakdown of the type of assets which been returned to the agency thus far including cash, property and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Receivers (18 Dec 2013)

Michael McGrath: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of fees incurred by the National Asset Management Agency in respect of the appointment of receivers to NAMA debtors in each of the years in 2012 and to date in 2013; the number of receivers that have been appointed by NAMA for each of these years; and the number of different professional firms that have been appointed as receivers by the agency....