Written answers
Thursday, 25 September 2014
- Insurance Industry
60. To ask the Minister for Finance the implications for consumers and the Exchequer of the decision by the Motor Insurance Bureau of Ireland not to meet the claims of third party claimants at... - VAT Rate Application
61. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to abolish VAT on standing charges for utility services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36206/14] - Tax Reliefs Cost
62. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the threshold for capital acquisitions tax category A from €225,000 to €250,000 and €275,000 respectively; and if... - Tax Yield
63. To ask the Minister for Finance the approximate additional tax revenue the State earns from each 1% rise in nominal GDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36231/14] - Excise Duties Yield
64. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the total excise duty collected from beer, wine and spirits in each year since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the... - Tax Reliefs Cost
65. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the rate of tax relief at source that will apply in 2015 to 40% and 50%, respectively, from 30% for those who took out a qualifying loan... - National Pensions Reserve Fund Portfolio
67. To ask the Minister for Finance the current cash balance on the discretionary portfolio in the National Pensions Reserve Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36235/14] - Tax Yield
68. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the Government's total tax measures revenue between 2008 and to date in 2014. [36313/14] - Tax Code
69. To ask the Minister for Finance the costings that have been provided for the elimination of the windfall tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36327/14] - Financial Services Regulation
70. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce regulations to prevent vulture fund activity here; if he will be seeking capital gains tax or any other revenue from these unregulated... - Tax Reliefs Cost
71. To ask the Minister for Finance if any tax relief measures have been costed or considered by his Department to help alleviate the price premium imposed on standard variable rate mortgage... - Universal Social Charge Exemptions
72. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of raising the threshold for the universal social charge to €12,500, €15,000 and €16,500 respectively; the number of persons who... - Tax Code
73. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of making the 100% young trained farmers’ stock relief available to all farmers, for a period of four years up to 2020; and if he will make a... - Tax Reliefs Application
76. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of extending the stamp duty consanguinity relief for non-residential property after 31 December 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Motor Tax Collection
80. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of changing the system of taxation of farm quad bikes to a system similar to that which exists in the United Kingdom whereby quads are registered as a... - Tax Code
81. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of introducing an earned income credit as recommended by the Commission on Taxation for the self-employed and be equal to the PAYE allowance; and if... - Tax Yield
87. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide the yield that would be raised by increasing the price of cigarettes by 25 cent and 50 cent, respectively, as well as proportionately across... - VAT Rate Reductions
88. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the increasing popularity of both social and popular media the print media sector in general have been coming under more and more pressure of late...
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