Results 16,321-16,340 of 27,275 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Costs (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has fully quantified the lost revenue to the Exchequer as a result of the exploitation by special purpose vehicles, SPVs, of the section 110 corporate tax loophole and other tax loopholes between 2007 and 2015; his plans to close all these loopholes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27594/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Growth Rate (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has read the Central Statistics Office, CSO, report containing figures of 26% growth in the economy. [22768/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance the full cost in 2017 of abolishing the local property tax. [28024/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 98. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected yield in 2017 of introducing a second home tax of €600 per property for those who own two properties on their second property and €1,000 per year on each property for those who own three or more properties, assuming the second property is paid at the €600 rate. [28025/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected yield in 2017 of introducing a mansion tax on every home worth more than €1 million at the rate of €2,000 per property. [28026/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost in 2017 of abolishing the USC for all those earning less than €40,000 and reducing the USC by half for those earning less than €70,000. [28028/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected yield in 2017 of establishing new PAYE bands (details supplied). [28034/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of Fiscal Space available for 2017. [28032/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection Forecasts (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount ahead of forecast the total tax revenue is projected to be for 2016 and 2017. [28033/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected yield in 2017 of introducing a wealth tax of 2% on all assets, financial and property, excluding the family home and farm. [28035/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected yield in 2017 of reducing the earnings cap for pension related tax relief from €115,000 to €70,000. [28036/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Data (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 106. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected yield in 2017 of a reduction in the standard pension fund threshold from €2 million to €625,000. [28037/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Data (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 133. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to set down the full cost in 2017 of abolishing water charges. [28027/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 169. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost in 2017 of restoring the young persons JSA rates of €100 and €150 per week to the standard rate of JSA. [28029/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 185. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the full cost of the arts budget in 2016; and the cost of increasing arts funding to 0.6% of GDP. [28031/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescriptions Charges (29 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 188. To ask the Minister for Health the cost in 2017 of reducing prescription charges to €2 and separately, the cost of reducing to €1.50 and to €1 per prescription while retaining the cap of ten prescriptions as a maximum. [28030/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Summits (28 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: So it is not a national competence for us to decide how we pay for water.

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Summits (28 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I am not.

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Summits (28 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I would say the Apple ruling was a very explicit reason for the meeting in Bratislava, as were the reasons why Britain had left and why there was widespread disillusionment with the EU. I put it to the Taoiseach that widespread disillusion flows precisely from these double standards that seem to characterise our approach to the EU and its policies on a whole range of issues. People are...

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Summits (28 Sep 2016)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Would the Taoiseach go to Gaza?