Written answers
Tuesday, 25 February 2014
- Financial Services Regulation
171. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which legislation is likely to be introduced which might have a bearing on the mis-selling of financial products by financial institutions with... - Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
172. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 364 of 11 February 2014, the reason the €240 million designated as external source of finance is in fact an... - Flood Risk Insurance Cover
173. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to develop a State-funded financial aid package for householders unable to get insurance cover for flood damage, because of where they live. [9172/14] - Tax Collection
175. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of companies that are registered here which provide remote gambling services. [9459/14] - Tax Credits
177. To ask the Minister for Finance the conditions a person must meet in order to qualify for a PAYE tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8882/14] - Tax Clearance Certificates
178. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be issued with a P21 for 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8899/14] - European Investment Bank
179. To ask the Minister for Finance the current status of the review by the European Investment Bank of its lending criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8900/14] - NAMA Portfolio
181. To ask the Minister for Finance the value the National Asset Management Agency currently ascribes to art works it currently has in its portfolio of assets; and if he will make a statement on... - Tax Reliefs Availability
182. To ask the Minister for Finance if CORU registration fees for social workers qualify in full as a tax deductible expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8904/14] - Flood Risk Insurance Cover
183. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the refusal of insurance companies to provide insurance for flood cover and subsidence for many residents around the country; his plans to... - NAMA Expenditure
184. To ask the Minister for Finance the rates liquidators are permitted to charge the National Asset Management Agency following the tender process for insolvency services that NAMA undertook;... - IBRC Liquidation
185. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is any performance element built in to the fees agreed with KPMG in respect of the special liquidation of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, for... - Banking Sector Issues
187. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is scrutinising the hospitality and corporate entertainment and other related expenditure by State owned banks; if he will provide the most up to date... - NAMA Portfolio
188. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the National Asset Management Agency’s primary objective is to maximise returns from the assets it has acquired. [9017/14] - NAMA Operations
190. To ask the Minister for Finance his assessment of the impact of the National Asset Management Agency on the economy of the North of Ireland and if that impact has, to date, been positive.... - NAMA Transactions
193. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the revenue generated by the National Asset Management Agency from its disposal of assets in Northern Ireland; and if he will provide his... - Tax Credits
195. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for a tax certificate to be issued in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the... - NAMA Operations
196. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the National Assets Management Agency can allow a developer a credit line to pursue legal action against homeowners trying to protect their homes... - Carbon Tax Implementation
197. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will postpone and review the carbon tax at a time when one in five households is in fuel poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9119/14] - NAMA Operations
198. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding ex-Irish Nationwide Building Society residential mortgage holders (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Banking Sector Issues
199. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the practice of a bank refusing to consider loan applications from anybody benefiting from the family income supplement;... - Tax Reliefs Application
201. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who availed of tax relief on gluten-free foods in the years 2011, 2012 and 2013; the total amount of this tax relief in each of those... - Property Taxation Administration
202. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for the Revenue Commissioners to contact a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9, to arrange payment of their local property tax through a... - Credit Availability
203. To ask the Minister for Finance when small and medium sized Irish businesses will be able to access credit from the German State-owned bank, BfW; and if he will make a statement on the... - Tax Credits
204. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer in a full year of extending a tax credit of an amount equal to the PAYE tax credit to self employed persons; and if he... - Credit Review Office Reports
205. To ask the Minister for Finance if there has been an increase in the number of appeals lodged with the Credit Review Office since the threshold for appeals to be considered by the Office was... - Tax Credits
206. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons availing of the rent tax credit in the years 2011, 2012 and 2013. [9388/14] - Home Renovation Incentive Scheme Data
207. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have registered for the home renovation incentive scheme since its establishment. [9389/14] - Start Your Own Business Initiative
208. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have registered for the start your own business scheme since its establishment. [9390/14] - Mortgage Protection Policies
209. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is any legal requirement for lenders who are regulated entities to ensure that at the point a residential mortgage is drawn down and also during the... - VAT Payments
210. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the VAT rate that is charged in the hosting and registration of domain names; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - IBRC Mortgage Loan Book
213. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address the situation of the 13,000 Irish Bank Resolution Corporation mortgage holders whose situation is very vulnerable in view of the fact the... - IBRC Liquidation
214. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on requesting independent individuals of any of the four major auditing and accounting firms to the main banks before and during the crisis to... - Bank Branch Closures
215. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has had discussions with his counterpart in the UK regarding the largely State owned RBS Bank and its plans for its subsidiary Ulster Bank; if it is... - Financial Services Ombudsman Issues
216. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 235 of 18 February 2014, if a mortgage holder has the right to complain to the Financial Services Ombudsman in cases... - Bank Branch Closures
217. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding Royal Bank of Scotland; if he will raise these concerns with the... - Departmental Staff Data
218. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff currently seconded to his Department from external companies; the company from which each person is seconded and the role of each in his... - Black Economy Issues
219. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider setting up an informal working group, to include, among others, representatives from the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, Members of... - Tax Credits
220. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason persons (details supplied) in County Cork are paying a higher amount of income tax in 2014; if there has been a change in tax credits for the... - Banking Sector Issues
221. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made to date on the roll out of the standard bank account; the extent of involvement of An Post in the same; and if he will make a statement on... - Fuel Laundering
222. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will take all the facts of a case into account regarding a person whose van was mistakenly filled with red diesel; and if he will...
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