Written answers

Wednesday, 9 November 2016

  • Stability and Growth Pact
    73. To ask the Minister for Finance if he or his Department have had any engagement with EU institutions regarding the fiscal rules since he came into office; the nature of this engagement; and...
  • Economic Policy
    75. To ask the Minister for Finance if he and his Department realise the distinction between borrowing for current spend and capital spend; if the EU rules restricting borrowing are limiting...
  • Carbon Tax Exemptions
    76. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason combined heat and power engines are exempted from carbon tax in view of the fact that the signing of the Paris Agreement suggests significant...
  • Property Tax Exemptions
    78. To ask the Minister for Finance the length of time local property tax exemptions will remain for unfinished estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33884/16]
  • IBRC Liquidation
    79. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the liquidation process at IBRC including a list of all groups of creditors; the likelihood that they will be paid; and the likely financial...
  • VAT Yield
    80. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 110 and 111 of 2 November 2016, if he will consider the introduction of a method to record the information returned in...
  • Banking Licence Applications
    81. To ask the Minister for Finance the process required for an international bank to acquire a licence to operate here; the length of time the process takes; if consideration has been given to...
  • Tax Reliefs Availability
    82. To ask the Minister for Finance if companies involved in the wind energy industry can avail of the section 110 regime under the Finance Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tax Data
    83. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the number of first-time buyers per annum who have availed of the deposit interest retention tax refund scheme for first-time...
  • Tax Collection
    84. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the Revenue Commissioners have to date facilitated the restructuring of a business in the case of persons (details supplied) having...
  • Vehicle Registration
    85. To ask the Minister for Finance the length of time a vehicle from Northern Ireland can be in this State without crossing back over the Border before the VRT process starts; and if he will...
  • Departmental Schemes
    87. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding first-time buyers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33989/16]
  • VAT Exemptions
    88. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider a VAT exemption for underage sports teams on the purchase of equipment and uniforms to assist with the financial burdens of these volunteer...
  • Departmental Records
    89. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of all contingent assets in his Department and in agencies under his Department where amounts can be owed but are not listed in the...
  • Tax Data
    90. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of aircraft leasing companies that have obtained a trading treatment for leasing activities; the number that have obtained trading treatment for a...
  • Budget 2017
    91. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the last minute expansion of the so-called fiscal space by some €300 million for the 2017 budget and its implications for next year's...
  • National Risk Assessment
    92. To ask the Minister for Finance the strategic risks identified by him in the draft national risk assessment report in relation to tax issues and multinational corporations based here. [31824/16]
  • NAMA Property Sales
    93. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of empty, completed or unfinished residential units which have been sold by NAMA here to date; the average price received for finished and...
  • Tax Code
    95. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a tax on residential properties left vacant for over a year in areas of high housing demand, as is the case in Scotland, England and...
  • Tax Yield
    96. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the relatively low increase in the income tax take in 2016 despite the rise in employment; his views on whether this points to the need to...

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