Written answers

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

  • European Investment Bank Loans
    172. To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount of investment sought and received by the Government from the European Investment Bank for each year from 2007 to 2013; the details of the...
  • Tax Credits
    173. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding single payment tax credits; if he can justify the changes introduced by his Department; and if he...
  • VAT Exemptions
    174. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the 23% VAT on tennis coaching as an after school activity; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Banking Sector Issues
    175. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures in place to attract international banks to set up here and to increase competition in this sector; and if he will make a statement...
  • Mortgage Resolution Processes
    176. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is considering proposing legislation to extend the code of conduct on mortgage arrears to cover overseas lenders of financial organisations who acquire...
  • Tax Forms
    177. To ask the Minister for Finance the assistance that can be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare to obtain a P45 or other documentation to show that they are no longer in...
  • Banking Sector Regulation
    178. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the International Accounting Standards Board has given clear and precise instructions on the way banks should account for loan losses;...
  • NAMA Accounts
    182. To ask the Minister for Finance if some banks may have mislead the National Asset Management Agency about the value of assets transferred to it through the exclusion of expected losses; and...
  • Public Sector Pensions Data
    183. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 15 January 2014, if he will provide in tabular form year on year the occasions on which he has signed off on the...
  • Banking Sector Remuneration
    184. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff at all of the covered banking institutions, the National Treasury Management Agency and National Asset Management Agency in the year 2013...
  • National Internship Scheme Data
    185. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the number of JobBridge interns taken on in County Louth in his Department from September 2013 until January 2014. [3606/14]
  • Bank Contracts
    186. To ask the Minister for Finance if Permanent TSB used public procurement processes in engaging consultants; and the consulting spend in the past 24 months. [3653/14]
  • Tax Code
    187. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons paying PAYE in 2012 but who did not file an income tax return for that year. [3657/14]
  • Tax Forms
    188. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason it was decided not to combine an annual income tax return with a property tax return. [3658/14]
  • Departmental Records
    189. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on those controls within his Department for the management of data and files on all records relating to departmental and Government...
  • Tax Credits
    190. To ask the Minister for Finance if alternatives for financial support are available to single parents who have been affected by the replacement of the one-parent family tax credit with the...
  • Tax Collection
    191. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will review the level of payment required or time period within which payment is required in the case of persons (details...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    196. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form a list of all professional fees, including but not limited to legal, consultancy, IT-related, advisory, capital,...
  • Tax Code
    198. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason behind the Revenue Commissioners' decision to treat cohabiting couples as single persons; if he will address the discrepancy which arises when...
  • State Savings Schemes
    201. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry did not receive the maturity options forms for saving certificates; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Investor Compensation Company Limited
    202. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding investigations into the Directors of Custom House Capital; the likelihood of investors in CHC receiving any return or compensation for...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    203. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details as to the tenure of a person (details supplied) as a director of the Central Bank of Ireland. [3938/14]
  • Carer's Allowance Eligibility
    204. To ask the Minister for Finance if steps will be taken to ensure that the single person child carer tax credit is not used as leverage in discussions between separated couples; if he will...
  • Mortgage Arrears Proposals
    205. To ask the Minister for Finance with regard to his comments in Dáil Éireann on 16 January 2014, that he has conveyed to the six main banks that letters threatening repossession...
  • Freedom of Information Requests
    206. To ask the Minister for Finance his views regarding the recent reports regarding missing files at his Department relating to decisions taken prior to the bank guarantee; the steps being...
  • Property Taxation Assessments
    207. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason private landlords are not allowed tax deductibility of local property tax and are treated differently to commercial landlords in relation to tax...
  • Property Taxation Data
    208. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm figures relating to the payment of the local property tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4083/14]
  • Tax Compliance
    209. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 143 of 15 January 2014 if he will confirm that the identified companies are predominantly now insolvent property...
  • VAT Rate Application
    210. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the inconsistency that exists between the VAT Consolidation Act 2010 and a Revenue Commissioner leaflet on VAT for...
  • NAMA Operations
    211. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the National Asset Management Agency is re-tendering the contract to manage loans received as a result of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation...
  • European Financial Stability Facility
    212. To ask the Minister for Finance when the revised maturity date for Ireland’s EFSM loans will be decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4165/14]
  • EU-IMF Programme of Support
    213. To ask the Minister for Finance the amounts currently borrowed from the International Monetary Fund under the EU-IMF programme; the current rate of interest payable on these borrowings; the...
  • Credit Guarantee Scheme Implementation
    215. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the fees that have been received by the Exchequer from each institution on annual basis since 2008 in respect of the Credit...
  • State Banking Sector
    216. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the proceeds by institution from the disposal of investments in the State supported banks in each year since 2010; and if...
  • VAT Exemptions
    217. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4174/14]
  • Living City Initiative
    218. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects to be in a position to extend the Living City Initiative; if it will include all Georgian buildings in Dublin city which are used as principle...
  • NAMA Social Housing Provision
    219. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 219 of 21 January 2014, if he will provide a breakdown of the 132 properties acquired by NARPS for lease to approved...
  • Departmental Bodies
    220. To ask the Minister for Finance if, in respect of his Department's Audit Committee, he will provide details of its current membership; the date of appointment of each member; the fees paid...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    221. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has full confidence in the manner in which the Central Bank of Ireland is performing its regulatory functions at the present time; if he is proposing...
  • Carbon Tax Implementation
    222. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider reviewing the imposition of the carbon tax, which sees a significant increase in charges for solid fuel resulting in the addition of...
  • Tax Credits
    223. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will take steps to have the tax free allowance of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath transferred to their spouse in order that they can...
  • IBRC Liquidation
    224. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are any persons still being paid as directors of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Limited. [4312/14]
  • IBRC Staff
    226. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) is currently listed a director of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4314/14]
  • IBRC Legal Cases
    227. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an outline of the legal case taken by several supposedly-former directors and executives (details supplied) of Irish Bank Resolution...
  • Freedom of Information Requests
    228. To ask the Minister for Finance with regard to the two missing documents from FOI 176/2013, if any comments were in the comments field or elsewhere on the tracking file system for these two...
  • Tax Reliefs Eligibility
    233. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the budget change in respect of tax relief credits for single parents, as it discriminates and means a cut of €32 per week for the...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    234. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of appointments to State boards under the remit of his Department that were made as a result of applications made through the publicjobs.ie website...
  • Consultancy Contracts Data
    235. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of pro bono work provided by legal, accountancy and consulting firms in the past 24 months to his Department; which of those firms have also been...

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