Written answers
Tuesday, 17 November 2009
- Tax Code
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to comments (details supplied) made regarding discussions in relation to the €10 air travel tax; his views on... - Property Valuations
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the valuation process which values hotel rooms per square foot rather than by an assessment of associated income;... - Illicit Trade in Tobacco
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Finance the action being taken to combat tobacco smuggling and associated criminality; if he will investigate if retailers are being investigated for the... - Property Valuations
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Valuations Office is undertaking fresh valuations in local authorities based on property values and business volumes at the height of the... - Insurance Industry
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on statistics on price increases in insurance rates; and the action he proposes to take to control same which seem difficult to... - Tax Code
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a loophole in the tax law or schemes that allow for the withdrawal of moneys from limited companies by directors... - Gross National Product
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Finance the most recent reported or estimated [i]per capita[/i] GNP for every OECD country; the names of those countries whose [i]per capita[/i] GNP... - Tax Code
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14 cannot use their partner's tax credits due to the fact that they are not married; and if he will... - Tax Collection
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make a statement in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [41293/09] - Pension Provisions
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Finance the terms on which a person can get access to money that has been set aside for pension purposes before their retirement in order to meet some... - Tax Code
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to introduce a new 21% VAT rate on package holidays; the reason this is being proposed; if this will represent unfair competition if... - Public Service Contracts
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41315/09] - Tax Code
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will not reduce tax relief that persons receive on paying for the care of an incapacitated person in their home; and if he will make a... - Public Sector Pay
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of public servants wages and salaries; if that figure included the cost of employer's PRSI contributions; if so, the cost... - Coastal Protection
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 351 of 3 November 2009, if 100% funding for coastal protection works in County Waterford will be considered... - Tax Collection
Question 158: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be furnished with a P21 for 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41358/09] - Tax Yield
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of income earned; the amount of tax paid; the average rate of tax paid and the standard deviation from this average for the top 4% of... - Departmental Properties
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans regarding the use or sale of a vacant building (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if he will accept a proposal for its use from a... - Tax Code
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of tax revenue which would be raised on a 2010 and full year basis by introducing a minimum effective tax rate for persons availing of... - Public Sector Pay
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of the public service pay and pensions bill for each year since 1970; and the proportion of gross domestic product that it represents for... - Civil Service Staff
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of whole time equivalents serving in the grades of Secretary General, deputy secretary general, assistant secretary general, higher... - Tax Code
Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of tax relief under the artists exemption scheme in 2008; the cost for those with incomes under €50,000; between €50,000 and... - Overseas Development Aid
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will support the expanded debt cancellation, free from conditions for the southern countries that need it; his views on the co-responsibility... - Tax Collection
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that tax is regularised for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [41674/09] - Tax Code
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on increasing the threshold of €500,00 above which companies are required to pay VAT in advance of the settlement of the account of... - Flood Relief
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Finance if the work required at the weir at Thomastown, County Kilkenny, has been assessed and costed; if the Office of Public Works will carry out this... - Tax Collection
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance the Exchequer's annual indirect taxation income from counties Donegal, Monaghan, Cavan, and Louth from 2005 to date in 2009 in tabular form; and if... - Pension Provisions
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason semi-State employees are paying less for their pension than public sector workers; the reason there is no funding problem with their... - Departmental Properties
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 343 of 6 October 2009, if he is in possession of a property (details supplied) in County Cork; if so, the... - Ministerial Transport
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of electric cars ordered for use by the Government; the location at which these cars will be used; the cost of purchasing these cars; and... - Financial Services Regulation
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to assist mortgage holders who are paying fixed rate mortgages, who now wish to switch to variable or tracker mortgages; and if he will...
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