Written answers

Thursday, 26 March 2015

  • Tax Agreements
    65. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that proposals for a consolidated tax base throughout Europe will not detrimentally affect foreign direct investment,...
  • Tax Exemptions
    66. To ask the Minister for Finance if an exemption from Deposit Interest Retention Tax is available when a person reaches 65 years of age; the level of eligibility for exemption when the person...
  • Tote Licences
    67. To ask the Minister for Finance the legal conditions attached to the granting of a tote licence; the groups or bodies who are eligible to apply, and the reason for same; and if he will make a...
  • Credit Unions Regulation
    68. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the CP88 Consultation on Regulations Paper issued by the Central Bank of Ireland; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Investigations
    69. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 14 January 2015, if further investigation has been conducted with regard to the targeting of Irish businesses and...
  • Tax Exemptions
    70. To ask the Minister for Finance if there have been any provisions made for a parent (details supplied) who was in receipt of the single person child carer tax credit as the secondary...
  • VAT Rate Reductions
    71. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount it would cost to the Government to lower the rate of value-added tax by each 1% point from 23% to 17%. [12401/15]
  • Tax Data
    72. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount the Government would raise by imposing a 48% tax on incomes over €100,000. [12402/15]
  • Legislative Process
    73. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of pieces of legislation that were submitted for pre-legislative scrutiny by his Department since 2011; his plans to allow pre-legislative scrutiny...
  • Tax Exemptions
    74. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to re-activate the disabled drivers and disabled passengers (tax concessions) scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12461/15]
  • Banking Operations
    75. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding bank accounts (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12468/15]
  • Banking Sector
    76. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of all persons and companies he or his officials have met, or are planning to meet, regarding the sale of shares of Allied Irish...
  • Tax Code
    77. To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount raised in deposit interest retention tax in each of the years 2011 to 2014; the implications of attaching the universal social charge to...
  • Revenue Documents
    78. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an explanation for the apparent discrepancy between an answer he provided to Parliamentary Question No. 91 of 12 January 2012 and to...
  • Credit Unions
    79. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the efforts of the credit union sector to expand into mortgage lending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12522/15]
  • IBRC Operations
    80. To ask the Minister for Finance if records were kept of the meeting or meetings he or officials of his Department held with the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in respect of a sale (details...
  • Tax Rebates
    83. To ask the Minister for Finance when refunds of deposit interest retention tax paid by first-time buyers will be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12629/15]
  • NAMA Expenditure
    84. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that has been paid by the National Asset Management Agency in legal and other fees to consultants and advisers for each year from 2010 to 2014 and...
  • NAMA Staff Data
    85. To ask the Minister for Finance the staffing numbers at the National Asset Management Agency for each year from 2010 to 2014 and in 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • NAMA Staff Remuneration
    86. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff at the National Asset Management Agency who were paid in excess of €100,000 for each year from 2010 to 2014 and in 2015 to date; and...
  • Mortgage Lending
    87. To ask the Minister for Finance his views that the Central Bank of Ireland should review the requirement that a property valuation supplied for the purposes of obtaining a mortgage must not...
  • NAMA Debtor Agreements
    88. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of borrowers who have entered arrangements with the National Asset Management Agency that will allow them to reduce their personal exposure on...
  • NAMA Debtors
    89. To ask the Minister for Finance for the remaining borrowers on the National Asset Management Agency’s book, the number who have personal guarantees attaching to their loans; and if he...
  • Insurance Coverage
    91. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to limitations being placed by insurance companies on compensation to businesses for losses arising from cyber attacks; and if...
  • Tax Code
    94. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of reducing Capital Gains Tax to 30%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12644/15]
  • Tobacco Smuggling
    98. To ask the Minister for Finance the total fines imposed for smuggling and illegal selling of tobacco in 2014; the way this compares to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Public Relations Contracts Expenditure
    99. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount paid by the National Treasury Management Agency and its group entities including the National Asset Management Agency for public relations services...
  • Tax Reliefs Application
    100. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have taken up the special assignee relief programme in each year since its inception; if he will provide a breakdown by nationality...
  • Stability and Growth Pact
    101. To ask the Minister for Finance the manner in which the expenditure rules under the fiscal treaty will impact on Ireland's budgetary decisions for 2016 and future years; the concessions in...
  • Departmental Contracts Data
    102. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list, in tabular form, of all contracts and tenders awarded by his Department to a company (details supplied) since 1 January, 2004,...

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