Written answers

Tuesday, 5 July 2016

  • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
    114. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 110 of 21 June 2016, the status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19250/16]
  • Property Tax Collection
    115. To ask the Minister for Finance if payments of local property tax are still accepted in the post office; and if not, when this service was taken away. [19279/16]
  • Banking Sector Data
    116. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of customers of a bank (details supplied) who have credit cards with an affinity to each of the universities, National University of Ireland...
  • Tax Credits
    117. To ask the Minister for Finance why a person who has made an e-workers allowance claim for working from home has been requested to submit utility bills and so on in order to process the...
  • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
    118. To ask the Minister for Finance why tax relief on vehicles purchased for use by persons with disabilities or their drivers is restricted to one vehicle per disabled person (details...
  • Revenue Commissioners Staff
    119. To ask the Minister for Finance if appointments to the Revenue Commissioners will continue to be available after the refurbishment works are completed at Spa Road, Tralee, County Kerry; and...
  • Tax Relief Availability
    120. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing inheritance tax relief for persons who are not married and who are without children but who wish to bequeath their properties...
  • Vehicle Registration
    121. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in respect of vehicle registration tax registration, with garages in the midlands having to travel significant distances to meet...
  • Mortgage Lending
    122. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide the use of the exceptions under the Central Bank's lending rules by a bank (details supplied) by the amount under the loan-to-value rules, in...
  • Banking Sector Regulation
    123. To ask the Minister for Finance the regulation and criteria for a person who wants to emigrate for transferring money to the country where the person wishes to reside. [19185/16]
  • Economic Statements
    124. To ask the Minister for Finance when he will present a revised economic statement to Dáil Éireann given the market turmoil since the Brexit referendum result; and if he will make a...
  • UK Referendum on EU Membership
    125. To ask the Minister for Finance to report on the impact of the Brexit result on the euro exchange rate and quantitative easing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19191/16]
  • Customs and Excise Controls
    126. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of drug detection dogs available to the customs service; the location of such dogs; his plans to deploy more drug detection dogs at the points of...
  • Tax Code
    127. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will commit to closing the dwelling house loophole in inheritance tax law that provides a particular benefit to wealthy families that are able to gift...
  • Tax Relief Eligibility
    128. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are allowances available for capital acquisitions tax agricultural relief for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Property Tax Exemptions
    129. To ask the Minister for Finance to instruct the Revenue Commissioners to grant a local property tax exemption for a person (details supplied) whose house has pyrite and who has sent relevant...
  • Debt Collection
    133. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of a debt collection company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19320/16]
  • Tax Relief Application
    134. To ask the Minister for Finance the taxation treatment of milk quota purchased by farmers in order for the sector to correctly claim tax write-offs; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tax Credits
    135. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue from tapering out the personal, pay as you earn and earned income credits by 0.7% per €1,000 on individual income between €100,000...
  • Tax Data
    138. To ask the Minister for Finance regarding the CAT group A threshold, the total annual number of persons who availed of the group A threshold in each of the years from 2010 to 2014, in...
  • Tax Code
    139. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of decreasing the standard rate of Pay As You Earn by 1% and 2% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Staff
    142. To ask the Minister for Finance why staff who have held temporary contracts on a rolling basis over a number of years in the Revenue Commissioners in Ennis, County Clare, are not being...
  • Tax Code
    143. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the standard rate cut-off point for pay as you earn, PAYE, to €36,000 for a single person,...
  • NAMA Operations
    144. To ask the Minister for Finance the position in relation to a State aid complaint made against the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) to the European Commission; his understanding of...
  • Departmental Records
    145. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff employed in his Department's archive unit in each of the years 2010 to 2016 to date, in tabular form; his plans to expand this number; if...
  • Departmental Offices
    146. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners' office in Athlone is due to close on a permanent basis from 5 July 2016; if so, the contingency plans in place to deal with the...
  • Bank Debt Restructuring
    147. To ask the Minister for Finance the circumstances under which PermanentTSB must dispose of its holding in its Capital Home Loans buy-to-let subsidiary; the current value ascribed to this...
  • Credit Union Lending
    148. To ask the Minister for Finance when he will extend the pilot scheme for micro-finance which was set up in November 2015 with 30 credit unions involved and which was restricted to cash...
  • Credit Union Services
    149. To ask the Minister for Finance when the Central Bank will authorise credit unions to deploy automatic teller machines and credit and debt card facilities, given that this has been subject...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    150. To ask the Minister for Finance the meetings he has held since January 2015 to date with the chief executive officers, chairpersons and chief financial officers of Allied Irish Bank, Bank of...
  • Charities Regulation
    151. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has discussed the issues in the charity Console with the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19732/16]
  • Fiscal Data
    152. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a recalculation of the fiscal space available over the next five years based on the figures noted in the information box on the possible economic...
  • Banking Sector Regulation
    153. To ask the Minister for Finance how the loan-to-income and loan-to-value rules under the Central Bank's macro-prudential lending rules interact with each other; if there is a formula in...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    154. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of additional public sector staff hired in his Department over and above those who had retired or left the service, that is, new positions only as...

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