Written answers

Wednesday, 2 October 2013

  • Budget Submissions
    96. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the SIMI proposal for a swappage scheme, if he will do his best to help our motor industry and the employment that it creates by putting in place a...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    97. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to liaise with the Australian authorities in order to facilitate the acquisition of mortgages from financial institutions here by Irish citizens who...
  • IBRC Mortgage Loan Book
    98. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of residential PDH and buy-to-let mortgages currently on the books of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation now in special liquidation; the plans the...
  • Tax Code
    99. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has or will put in place a tax break for families who have outgrown their current home or have had to move in order to work (details supplied); if there...
  • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
    100. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the inclusion of the blind pension in the primary certificate criteria and assessment for disabled drivers' tax concessions; and if he...
  • Budget 2014 Issues
    101. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the carry over to Budget 2014 in respect of the local property tax, changes to the maximum allowable pension fund for tax...
  • Universal Social Charge Yield
    102. To ask the Minister for Finance the yield from increasing from 5% to 10% the universal social charge surcharge on income covered by property related reliefs; and if he will make a statement...
  • Excise Duties Yield
    103. To ask the Minister for Finance the yield from increasing the excise duty on a packet of 20 cigarettes by 20c, 50c and €1 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tax Collection Forecasts
    107. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional income tax payable by a single person earning €60,000 who makes a pension contribution of 10% of gross salary if pension tax relief was...
  • VAT Rate Reductions
    126. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the decision to reduce the VAT rate from 13% to 9% and the significance of this reduction to the tourism sector in County Kerry and throughout the...
  • Tax Collection Forecasts
    127. To ask the Minister for Finance the yield from increasing betting duty to 1.25% and 1.5% respectively while also extending it to online bets; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Social Insurance Rates
    128. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide favourable consideration to reducing employer PRSI as it will greatly assist in maintaining existing jobs and in creating thousands of new...
  • Budget 2014 Issues
    129. To ask the Minister for Finance the current working estimate of the quantum of new net budgetary measures that would be required in budget 2014 to meet the troika target of 5.1% of GDP for...
  • Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
    130. To ask the Minister for Finance the consultants, if any, he has contracted since 1 January 2013 to advise on the possible sale of any assets; the current situation; the advice given and the...
  • European Council Meetings
    131. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will be raising the issue of Ireland's debt burden at the October meeting of the European Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40921/13]
  • EU-IMF Programme of Support Issues
    132. To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to contact Chancellor Merkel following her recent comments regarding Ireland's economic performance. [40917/13]
  • European Financial Stability Facility
    133. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has raised the issue of the retrospective recapitalisation of Irish banks in any of the discussions he has had with German Chancellor Angela Merkel...
  • International Tax Issues
    134. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the concerns the European Commission has regarding the double Irish taxation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39136/13]
  • Corporation Tax
    135. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is concerned about Ireland's corporation tax rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39137/13]
  • Budget 2014 Issues
    136. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has had meetings with officials from the Department of An Taoiseach on the forthcoming budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39048/13]
  • Fuel Smuggling
    137. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that have been taken to tackle illicit fuel smuggling in the Border region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39600/13]

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