Written answers

Tuesday, 3 December 2013

  • Property Taxation Administration
    48. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that homeowners who wish to pay their local property tax but have not received their renewal notice, with ID and PIN number, will not face...
  • Carbon Tax Implementation
    49. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider deferring the next phase of the implementation of carbon tax, pending an evaluation of the net benefit of same to the State to date, and...
  • NewERA Projects
    50. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a full report on recent meetings of NewERA. [51706/13]
  • Tax Code
    51. To ask the Minister for Finance the legislative changes in place, or proposed, that will change the treatment for capital gains tax for joint tenants as opposed to tenants in common; the...
  • Revenue Commissioners Resources
    52. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide members with a dedicated line to contact the Revenue Commissioners to make representations on behalf of their constituents; and if he will...
  • VAT Rate Application
    53. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing an amendment to the VAT regulations to abolish VAT on defibrillators, their accessories and associated training; and if he will...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    54. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has confidence in the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland's ability to ensure that Irish-regulated banks are adequately providing for loan losses in...
  • Financial Services Sector
    56. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent announcement by KBC Ireland that it expects to provide up to €775 million for loan losses in the fourth quarter of 2013,...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    57. To ask the Minister for Finance the total funds available to the Central Bank of Ireland in its deposit guarantee scheme to compensate potential claims by depositors of failed banks. [51330/13]
  • Pensions Levy Issues
    59. To ask the Minister for Finance the situation affecting existing employees of Permanent TSB whose insolvent fund was wound up in May last, but who now find themselves part of a defined...
  • Tax Yield
    60. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will verify the accuracy of correspondence (details supplied) relating to income tax yield. [51353/13]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    61. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of officials in his Department that are receiving the cost of club membership fees, including sports clubs and professional bodies, as part of their...
  • Property Taxation Administration
    63. To ask the Minister for Finance the way a person (details supplied) in County Mayo can pay their local property tax liability in view of the fact that they have never received any...
  • Property Taxation Collection
    64. To ask the Minister for Finance if it is possible for the remaining persons still on deserted wife's benefit or allowance to be considered eligible to pay the local property tax like other...
  • Credit Unions Regulation
    65. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of staff in the Central Bank who are responsible for overseeing credit unions that have been paid employees of credit unions or volunteers in...
  • Tax Collection
    67. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is being deducted the proper taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51482/13]
  • Property Taxation Application
    68. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) is responsible for the property tax on a house for 2014 even though it will not be their property for any period within...
  • Property Taxation Administration
    69. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason it is a premium rate number for persons ringing regarding queries on their property tax; and the reason persons with more than one property are...
  • Tax Yield
    70. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer if the €2.50 levy on debit cards was abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51565/13]
  • Tax Reliefs Availability
    71. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department is willing to provide further relief and support for those who adopt children here, in view of the low rate of adoption of Irish born...
  • Property Taxation Administration
    72. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a local property tax letter was not issued to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if same will be arranged; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Tax Yield
    73. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated total annual income tax take in 2012 from public service employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51715/13]
  • IBRC Expenditure
    74. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of contracts and their total financial cost awarded to companies (details supplied) by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in each of the...
  • Property Taxation Assessments
    75. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is any circumstance in which a home owner may have the valuation of his or her property altered (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
  • Exchequer Returns Issues
    76. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 47 of 21 November 2013, if he will detail in euro terms the total proceeds of all borrowings by the Exchequer lodged to...
  • Living City Initiative
    77. To ask the Minister for Finance the consultation that has taken place to date with Dublin City Council regarding areas of eligibility for the living city initiative; if he has any figures on...
  • Departmental Functions
    78. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the split responsibilities between his Department and the Department of Social Protection on pensions policy creates a disconcerted,...
  • International Bodies Membership
    79. To ask the Minister for Finance the person who is the Irish representative on the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51763/13]
  • Public Sector Pensions Issues
    80. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the provision in the Finance Bill 2012 which allows early access to pensions for certain public servants; if he will list the categories...
  • Tax Credits
    81. To ask the Minister for Finance if any consideration has been given to developing a tax credit in the future for draw downs from pensions that have been subjected to a levy since 2011 and...
  • Pension Provisions
    82. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the new valuation basis for pensions is not applied to all pensions rather than just those which are payable post 1 January, 2014; the reason that...
  • Banking Sector Issues
    84. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 214 of 23 April 2013, when he stated he welcomed KBC Group’s commitment to the Irish market and note that it is...
  • EU Directives
    85. To ask the Minister for Finance in the context of the EU anti-money laundering directive being discussed at EU level at present, his position on the introduction of a public register of...
  • Revenue Commissioners Investigations
    87. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of cash purchases of housing or other properties which were subject to investigation by the Revenue Commissioners with a view to determining the...
  • Pensions Levy Issues
    88. To ask the Minister for Finance the future of the pension levy; the number of years it is expected to last and the rate; the amount it is anticipated will be raised by it; what the money...
  • Generic Drugs Substitution
    89. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a company's (details supplied) recent assessment that Irish GDP is understated because of the way Central Statistics Office measures production in...
  • Tax Code
    91. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the number of revenue contract companies that are registered off shore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51964/13]

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