Written answers

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

  • National Monuments
    239. To ask the Minister for Finance the expenditure National Asset Management Agency has committed to date in support of the Chartered Land planning application that will destroy the last extant...
  • Tax Yield
    240. To ask the Minister for Finance the total figure foregone in tax to the Exchequer each year as a result of the tax credits for private health insurance; and if he will make a statement on...
  • VAT Exemptions
    241. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider exempting a charitable school (details supplied) in County Longford from VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34613/15]
  • National Pensions Reserve Fund Investments
    243. To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount of lending undertaken by the NPRF-SME credit fund to date; the number of projects involved; the total number of jobs supported; the...
  • Tax Code
    246. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding tax on landlords (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33988/15]
  • Banking Sector
    247. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 74 of 1 July 2015, the progress he and the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources have since made in...
  • Tax Code
    248. To ask the Minister for Finance If he will replace the 50% rebate on the alcohol products tax paid to eligible micro-breweries by a corresponding financially neutral excise duty rate, in...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    250. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the numbers of supernumerary positions in his Department, and those agencies, organisations or bodies funded by his Department;...
  • Vehicle Registration Data
    252. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of new vehicles sold from 1 January 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34183/15]
  • Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Management
    253. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 250 of 29 September 2015, if he will confirm the interest rate that will apply to finance drawn down by borrowers under...
  • Tax Code
    254. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the idea of cohabiting couples being allowed to share their tax credits, similarly to married couples, if they meet strict criteria; and...
  • Mortgage Data
    255. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the impact on first-time buyers of the new mortgage rules that the Central Bank of Ireland introduced earlier in 2015; and if...
  • VAT Rate Application
    257. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider a budget proposal (details supplied) regarding value added tax rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34314/15]
  • Banking Sector
    258. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the appropriateness of Permanent TSB assessing loan-to-value ratios in order to apply an interest rate reduction, that it is including the...
  • Mortgage Data
    259. To ask the Minister for Finance further to his written request to the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland on 9 July 2015, if he will provide the number of mortgages that were switched...
  • Tax Code
    260. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the rent-a-room scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34338/15]
  • Universal Social Charge Application
    261. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Wexford was charged the universal social charge at a higher rate; if adjustments should have been made, given...
  • Tax Code
    262. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of farmers who availed of the various tax reliefs, specifically in income tax, stamp duty and capital gains and inheritance tax codes for farmers...
  • Central Bank of Ireland Transactions
    266. To ask the Minister for Finance a breakdown of the amount in punts that the Central Bank of Ireland converted to euro in each year since 2002; the number of transactions involved; if the...
  • Motor Tax Collection
    267. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to exempt the €500 levy payable for the export of second-hand cars to the United Kingdom given that this charge is a deterrent to this market...
  • Pensions Reform
    268. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual tax savings and costs to the State if the standard fund threshold were to be changed from €2 million to €1.2 million;...
  • Banking Sector
    270. To ask the Minister for Finance the residential properties and development land in the ownership of the banks, of which the State is a shareholder; if he will detail the availability of both...
  • Financial Services Sector
    271. To ask the Minister for Finance if, during its investigation into tracker mortgages in the banking sector, the Central Bank of Ireland has identified potential breaches of contracts by other...
  • International Agreements
    272. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 346 and 347 of 22 September 2015, the position regarding frozen funds, in circumstances where the person or...
  • Insurance Industry
    274. To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions that have taken place between his Department, the Central Bank of Ireland, the regulatory authority and the Professional Insurance Brokers...
  • Liquor Licence Data
    276. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of public house licences in the €0 to €190,000 bracket; the amount that these pubs pay individually per year; the total amount...
  • Banking Sector
    280. To ask the Minister for Finance If Allied Irish Banks and Bank of Ireland, in order to meet their contractual obligations with the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland, must apply a...
  • Tax Code
    281. To ask the Minister for Finance in order to qualify for the foreign earnings deduction, if the person concerned must be employed directly by a company, or will a sole trader or contractor...

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