Written answers
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
- Tax Code
156. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason his Department is supporting the one-parent tax credit cut that undermines the equal rights of children, discriminates against children living in... - Tax Exemptions
157. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in granting tax exemption in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 12. [49134/13] - Vehicle Registration Issues (1 comment)
158. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the introduction of further provisions to Statutory Instrument No. 432/1999, Vehicle Registration and Taxation (Amendment) Regulations... - Property Taxation Assessments
160. To ask the Minister for Finance the way a person may change the value of his or her house for local property tax purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48817/13] - Tax Reliefs Eligibility
161. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider allowing apprentices to apply for tax relief on tuition fees as a result of the changes in the funding requirements being faced by... - Tax Collection
162. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who paid the domicile levy in each year from 2010 to 2013; the total collected in each year; and if he will make a statement on the... - Property Taxation Administration
163. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will explain the source of the error with regard to the property tax and the fact that Revenue will have to refund many persons who were not first-time... - Tax Collection
164. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to a query regarding the payment of CAT to Revenue (details supplied). [48836/13] - Tax Credits
165. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the tax credits available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48866/13] - Tax Code
166. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that when printed matter is purchased and downloaded via the Internet it is considered to be a service within the... - Revenue Commissioners Investigations
167. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a liquidation issue and unfair dismissal case (details supplied). [48951/13] - IBRC Liquidation
168. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individual offers that have been received by the liquidator of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation from debtors through the process; and the... - Tax Yield
169. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown by VAT rate of the total amount of VAT collected by the State to the end of October 2013. [49031/13] - Property Taxation Data
170. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide separately for each local authority the average local property tax amount paid within that local authority area in 2013. [49033/13] - Tax Code
171. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the enforcement activity being undertaken by the Revenue Commissoners against the importation of coal from Northern Ireland... - Illegal Moneylenders
172. To ask the Minister for Finance the type of investigations the Central Bank have undertaken into illegal moneylenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49092/13] - Property Taxation Collection
173. To ask the Minister for Finance the numbers of persons who opted to have their local porperty tax deducted from their Department of social welfare payment for the 2013 period; of those... - Small and Medium Enterprises Supports
174. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to address the issue of small and medium enterprise debt and need to increase credit to the SME sector. [42597/13] - Single Euro Payments Area
175. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to support Irish businesses in preparation for the single euro payments area in view of the extra costs placed on them by the... - Credit Review Office Reports
176. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent report of the Credit Review Office; the implications of the continuing difficulties for companies accessing credit; and if he will... - Tax Residency Issues
178. To ask the Minister for Finance if progress is being made on the programme for Government commitment on tax exiles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43145/13] - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Meetings
179. To ask the Minister for Finance when the fiscal council last met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43319/13] - Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Reports
180. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the most recent fiscal council recommendations. [44103/13] - EU-IMF Programme of Support Issues
181. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a precautionary credit line for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44412/13] - Pensions Levy Issues
182. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the pension levy and its link to job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46202/13] - International Tax Strategy
183. To ask the Minister for Finance the Government's international tax strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45860/13] - Stock Exchange Issues
184. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the Irish Stock Exchange; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45858/13] - European Stability Mechanism
185. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is concerned at the German Government rebuff to a letter from the Taoiseach to EU leaders asking that the ESM be used retrospectively on Irish banking... - Tax Reliefs Availability
188. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which income tax relief is now available in respect of college fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49108/13] - Financial Services Regulation
189. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has confidence in the Financial Regulator regarding the oversight of Royal and Sun Alliance's Irish operations; and if he will make a statement on the... - Credit Unions
190. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on Permanent TSB taking over Newbridge Credit Union (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49170/13] - Financial Services Regulation
191. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason there is currently no upper rate limit on the interest that licensed moneylenders can charge on loans; his plans to introduce legislation in this... - Pension Provisions
192. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) is receiving a pension from the former Anglo Irish bank; the value of that pension; if these payments are made from a private... - Property Taxation Assessments
193. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny has been required to pay €1,125 property tax for 2014 in view of the fact that they paid... - Property Taxation Data
194. To ask the Minister for Finance if the client details and record of payment of the property tax in 2013 and for 2014 will be confirmed in the case of a person (details supplied) in County... - EU-IMF Programme of Support Negotiations
195. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on engagements with the troika in respect of an exit from the EU-IMF-European Central Bank bailout programme. [44107/13] - NewERA Remit
196. To ask the Minister for Finance if the review undertaken by NewERA of State companies to assess their financial performance has been completed. [42294/13] - Tax Reliefs Eligibility
197. To ask the Minister for Finance the relief available to a person who, while working, is not earning enough to pay tax and wishes to carry out home improvements; if he will consider extending... - Foreign Direct Investment
198. To ask the Minister for Finance if, given the levels of capital which foreign multinationals retain here and do not repatriate, he has proposed a Government-secured investment facility to... - Credit Unions
199. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent announcement by the Central Bank to grant permission to wind up a credit union (details supplied) and to allow it to be taken over by... - Banking Sector Issues
200. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 97, 100 and 101 of 12 November 2013, the number of days it will take for the information requested to be provided; if... - Tax Reliefs Availability
201. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will introduce tax provisions that complement the maintenance of old buildings, prevent demolition or encourage sponsorship and donation to heritage... - Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues
202. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider a tax write-off, rebate or concession for property owners who have been affected by the pyrite problem in the Leinster region and do not... - Tax Code
203. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans regarding alterations to the current revenue pay and file date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49375/13] - Drugs Smuggling
205. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review existing patrols at ports, land and sea, in the west of Ireland regarding sniffer dog, cover for operation and practice in relation to... - Unfinished Housing Developments
206. To ask the Minister for Finance the position pertaining to financial bonds issued by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in relation to the construction of various housing estates... - Property Taxation Administration
207. To ask the Minister for Finance the position under the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2006 that requires employers and pension providers to provide a statement of deductions to be given to... - Credit Unions
208. To ask the Minister for Finance when will the credit report and the viability report, both dated the 10 February 2012, regarding Newbridge Credit Union will be published or available; and if... - Financial Instruments
209. To ask the Minister for Finance in relation to MiFID, if Ireland supports the setting of position limits at EU level or by the trading venue [49482/13] - Tax Reliefs Eligibility
212. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional number of health insurance policyholders who would have been unaffected by the tax relief changes announced in budget 2014 who will no longer... - Banking Sector Staff Issues
214. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify a matter regarding overtime payments at a bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49492/13] - Excise Duties Yield
215. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown in excise returns by category and by month from January 2011 to November 2013. [49504/13] - Banking Sector Issues
216. To ask the Minister for Finance if the banking licence held by the ACC Bank, will be handed in to the Central Bank when the bank closes; if this is the only option being examined by his... - Mortgage Arrears Rate
217. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress and targets being achieved in tackling mortgage arrears by the banks through the mortgage arrears and resolution process; and if he will make a... - Mortgage Resolution Processes
218. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of split mortgages that are now in place in particular in the pillar banks; his projections over the next three years; and if he will make a... - Black Economy Issues
219. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that have been taken by his Department or the Revenue Commissioners to tackle the illegal black market in the solid fuel trade, particularly in the... - Pension Provisions
220. To ask the Minister for Finance the pension arrangements in place for retired senior executives of the former Anglo Irish Bank; the cost to the Exchequer to maintain payments to these... - Property Taxation Exemptions
221. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons who close the sale of a property between 1 November and 31 December 2013, are liable for the local... - Tax Yield
222. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money collected by the Revenue Commissioners from taxi companies in VAT collected on hand held radios issued to drivers, on an annual basis for... - Property Taxation Collection
224. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of property tax collected in Drumcondra area, Dublin 9. [49567/13]
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