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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: But is the directorate gone? I am looking at the structure of the Central Bank of Ireland.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: We have a deputy governor of consumer protection at the minute and we have a director. We have a unit of consumer protection. When whistleblowers came to me about money lending, I knew who to go to. I went to the directorate of consumer protection and I sat down to meet them. When we want to talk about defective blocks we can go to the director of consumer protection. Is it not the case...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with the Central Bank of Ireland (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Did the director of banking have no responsibility for consumer protection up until now?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the measure to increasing the 2% USC ceiling by €1,622; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40525/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 52. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of reducing the 4% USC rate to 3% each year under 2030; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40526/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 53. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €2,000 in the income tax standard rate cut-off point; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40527/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 54. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €125 in the personal tax credit; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40528/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 55. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €125 in the employee tax credit; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40529/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 56. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €125 in the earned income credit; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40530/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €150 in the home carer tax credit; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40531/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €150 in the single person child carer tax credit; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40532/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €300 in the incapacitated child tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40533/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €300 in the blind person’s tax credit; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40534/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the increase of €60 in the dependent relative tax credit; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40535/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year revenue of an increase to residential stamp duty to 5% and 6% respectively on properties over €1,000,000, taking account of the announced chances in Budget 2025 in relation to stamp duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40536/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year cost of the measure to extend mortgage interest tax relief; the number of people that would benefit from this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40540/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated increase in tax and first- and full-year revenue from the €0.80 increase to the minimum wage; the estimated increase of an additional €0.30 to €13.80; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40541/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue in 2025 from reducing the standard rate threshold to €1.5 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40542/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance the first- and full-year revenue that will be raised next year by increasing the vacant home tax by 1%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40543/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Oct 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of the landlord tax relief for 2025, 2026 and 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40544/24]