Written answers
Tuesday, 19 February 2013
- Tobacco Smuggling
To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to tackle the illegal cigarette trading business, in particular the open selling of cigarettes in pedestrianised areas of the city centre. [8234/13] - Property Taxation Application
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the situation regarding senior citizens complexes in Dublin City Council and the proposed property tax; and if the council pays this property... - VAT Legislation
To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce legislation to deal with the anomaly in relation to VAT legislation, that is preventing tenant purchase funding from being raised; and if he... - Credit Availability
To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he has had discussions with the hotel industry with particular focus on the level of indebtedness and the way in which this might affect the... - Irish Bank Resolution Corporation
To ask the Minister for Finance the status of investments by credit unions in the now defunct Irish Bank Resolution Corporation formerly Anglo Irish Bank; if deposits will be returned on schedule... - Mortgage Arrears Proposals
To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the banks' slow rate of progress in dealing with mortgage arrears and the potential delay to the personal insolvency service the actions he will take to... - Tax Collection
To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue intend carrying out a revised income tax assessment for a person (details supplied) in County Galway in respect of years prior to 2012 on foot of... - Tax Reliefs
To ask the Minister for Finance if there is an entitlement to income tax relief in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8110/13] - Tax Credits
To ask the Minister for Finance if and when a tax allowance certificate will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Ministerial Appointments
To ask the Minister for Finance the details of all appointments made by him to all State agencies, commercial bodies and all other appointments made by him since taking office, including the... - Tax Code
To ask the Minister for Finance when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a requested P21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8193/13] - Irish Bank Resolution Corporation
To ask the Minister for Finance if deposits taken by Anglo Irish Bank under a scheme designed specifically for credit unions (details supplied) will be fully covered by the deposit guarantee... - Banks Recapitalisation
To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the promissory note issued to re-capitalise EBS; if he is considering restructuring same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8211/13] - NAMA Bonds
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail the aggregate of the principal of the National Assets Management Agency bonds that shall be issued in consideration for the net debt owed by the... - IBRC Liquidation
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm whether the sale of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation assets as consideration for redeeming the aggregate principal of National Assets... - IBRC Expenditure
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail the total amount of ELA debt that was provided to the Irish Banking Resolution Corporation for the loan assets assigned as collateral under the... - Departmental Correspondence
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure the publication of all correspondence from the European Central Bank to his Department in relation to the financial crisis; and if he will make a... - Mortgage Debt
To ask the Minister for Finance if endowment mortgages will be catered for in the Personal Insolvency Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8297/13] - NAMA Portfolio
To ask the Minister for Finance the number of properties currently under the remit of the National Asset Management Agency in Galway city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8340/13] - IBRC Liquidation
To ask the Minister for Finance the hourly rate and the amount that has been paid to date to the Joint Special Liquidators appointed by him to liquidate the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation,... - National Solidarity Bonds
To ask the Minister for Finance the reason trade unions cannot put money into national solidarity bonds and if anything can be done regarding same (details supplied). [8358/13] - Job Initiatives
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail, in tabular form, each of the initiatives announced by his Department to support employment; the date of the first announcement; the date when... - Exchequer Revenue
To ask the Minister for Finance the potential earnings for the Exchequer of the introduction of a 1% income tax increase for all earners over €100,000. [8408/13] - European Central Bank Funding
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm whether the European Central Bank ever threatened to end liquidity funding to Irish banks if Anglo-Irish Bank / Irish Bank Resolution... - Tax Code
To ask the Minister for Finance if he is monitoring the success or otherwise of the SMS/MMS levy in Hungary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8502/13] - European Investment Bank
To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has input, through the voting of his representative on the board of the European Investment Bank, in influencing the policy changes which inform... - International Taxation Conventions
To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to revise an agreement with Zambia on avoiding double taxation which dates from 1971, which Action Aid says is implicated in losses to the Zambian... - Tax Settlements
To ask the Minister for Finance the correct amount of tax liability outstanding in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if an investigation will be carried out as to whether... - Central Bank Investigations
To ask the Minister for Finance the timetable for commencement and completion of the Central Bank of Ireland examinations of the code of conduct on mortgage arrears, money lending firms, sales... - Mortgage Arrears Rate
To ask the Minister for Finance the number of residential and buy to let mortgages outstanding at Irish Bank Resolution Corporation at the time of its liquidation; the number of mortgages in... - IBRC Liquidation
To ask the Minister for Finance his views regarding the winding down of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8721/13] - NAMA Investment Funds
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the number of completed transactions where the National Asset Management Agency has provided so-called vendor finance; the total value of such... - NAMA Loans
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out the safeguards that the National Asset Management Agency has in place to prevent loans which it sells to third parties being re-sold to the... - NAMA Loan Book
To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the National Asset Management Agency has not provided potential purchasers of its Project Aspen and Project Club loan portfolios with standard... - IBRC Liquidation
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the Special Liquidator of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation will sell loans to the original borrowers at a discount to the amounts... - Black Economy
To ask the Minister for Finance if he has noted the decision of the elected members of councils (details supplied) who have passed motions calling on the Government to focus on tackling the black... - Financial Services Ombudsman
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of levies paid by each credit institution to the Financial Services Ombudsman in 2010, 2011 and 2012 [8799/13] - IBRC Staff
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that staff at an organisation (details supplied) will be entitled to the same terms and conditions as colleagues who left on an earlier package... - Excise Duty Reliefs
To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a submission (details supplied) regarding an excise rebate; the actions he plans to take to address the issues raised; and if he will make a statement... - IBRC Liquidation
To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the investigation into a company (details supplied) which the Chartered Accountants Regulatory Board found did have a role to answer as... - Excise Duties Yield
To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that is expected to be raised from the increase in excise duty on a bottle of wine introduced in Budget 2013. [8841/13] - Departmental Correspondence
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will publish details of discussions between the previous Government and the European Central Bank, in particular regarding whether the ECB expressed a view... - IBRC Staff
To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff from the old Irish Bank Resolution Corporation that the National Assets Management Agency expects to re-employ; the length of time he expects... - Financial Services Ombudsman
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of fines imposed on each credit institution, including compensation awards, by the Financial Services Ombudsman in 2010, 2011 and...
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