Written answers
Tuesday, 11 July 2017
- Foreign Direct Investment
118. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 32 of 29 June 2017, the tax reliefs not included in that reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32137/17] - Tax Rebates
119. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of extending the VRT rebate for electric, electric hybrid and plug in hybrid cars in each of the years from 2018 to 2022. [32186/17] - Living City Initiative
120. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will extend the living city initiative to all provincial towns to incentivise persons to move back into town centres to help revitalise towns; and if he... - Tax Code
121. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional revenue that would be raised by increasing the bank levy by ten percentage points and by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the... - NAMA Property Sales
122. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of sites and units NAMA has sold to a charity (details supplied) in each of the years from 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the costs associated... - Financial Services Regulation
123. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated saving that would accrue from moving the entire cost of regulation of the financial sector onto the industry; and if he will make a statement on... - Revenue Commissioners Staff
124. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount the tax take would increase by in 2018 by hiring 125 qualified Revenue Commissioners staff to tackle black market activity and tax... - Mortgage Arrears Proposals
125. To ask the Minister for Finance if he or the Central Bank have changed policy on the use of the split mortgage restructuring method for mortgages in arrears in view of the recent High Court... - Tax Credits
126. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to amend the qualifying rules for the fishers tax credit and the seafarers allowance in order that fishermen whose journey begins or ends within the... - Tax Code
127. To ask the Minister for Finance the options open to a person with a PRSA contract when drawing down the maximum amount of a tax-free lump sum and-or purchasing an annuity either before the... - Tax Reliefs Data
128. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for a national information campaign to inform persons on the way in which to claim tax back on medical and dental expenses, in view of the fact that... - Fiscal Policy
130. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to establish a rainy day fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32161/17] - Tax Code
131. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department or a body under its aegis has explored the prospect of applying local property tax to development sites with or without a building or... - Tax Credits
132. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the self-employed tax credit in circumstances (details supplied). [32223/17] - Tax Code
133. To ask the Minister for Finance the 2018 and full year cost or yield of all additional taxation measures announced as part of budget 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on... - Property Tax Assessments
134. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the freeze of local property tax valuations past 2019; his plans to implement further recommendations of the Thornhill report; and the way... - Tax Reliefs Application
135. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps his Department has taken with the Revenue Commissioners to investigate the use of section 110 tax relief by firms since the introduction of the... - Tax Code
136. To ask the Minister for Finance the preparations his Department made in advance of the national economic dialogue regarding the fiscal space for USC and income tax reductions; and if he will... - Living City Initiative
138. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of extending the living city initiative to cover entire structures rather than just historic segments of a structure; to cover all pre-1963... - Tax Credits
139. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of introducing a new affordable housing tax incentive for private housing developers whereby developers could claim back 100% VAT relief on... - Tax Reliefs Application
141. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on tax relief for unmarried fathers based on maintenance support payments made to their children's mother; and his further views on whether it is... - Help-To-Buy Scheme
142. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32432/17] - Social and Affordable Housing Provision
143. To ask the Minister for Finance the impact on the expenditure benchmark and expenditure ceilings for 2018 and each subsequent year arising from an increase in local government borrowing of... - Stamp Duty
145. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 231 of 20 June 2017, if he will address the anomaly that has arisen whereby a number of persons sharing accommodation in... - Help-To-Buy Scheme
146. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated impact on the 2018 fiscal space of abolishing the help to buy scheme. [32543/17] - Tax Data
147. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue from ending the capital gains tax exemption from the sale of property held within REITs. [32544/17] - Living Wage Expenditure
154. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of implementing a living wage of €11.70 for all employees directly employed or in agencies funded by his Department; and if he will make a... - Illicit Trade in Fuel and Tobacco Products
155. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce new measures to deal with the smuggling of illicit fuel and tobacco products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32570/17] - Banking Sector Regulation
157. To ask the Minister for Finance the process in place to prevent a monopoly by one or two Irish banks in the retail banking sector. [32584/17] - Banking Sector Data
158. To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of annual turnover nationally transacted by a bank (details supplied). [32585/17] - Official Engagements
160. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to meet the US Treasury Secretary, Mr. Steven Mnuchin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32593/17] - Help-To-Buy Scheme Administration
161. To ask the Minister for Finance the procedures in place under the help to buy scheme when the awarding contractor has been given money or grants on behalf of the applicant in order that the... - Departmental Expenditure
162. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of expenditure by his Department or organisations under the aegis of his Department for each of the past five years on photography, advertising,... - Tax Code
163. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a soft drinks industry levy; if the funds raised will be ring-fenced to fund childhood anti-obesity measures; and if he will make a... - Proposed Legislation
164. To ask the Minister for Finance the likely publication date for the legislation required to give effect to EU Directive 2014/65/EU on markets in financial instruments MiFID II into law, in... - Pension Provisions
166. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding trivial pensions in which the amount invested is less than €20,000; if these can be cashed in; the rules in circumstances in... - Sale of State Assets
168. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent sale of over 25% of the State's equity in a bank (details supplied), the estimated costs involved; and the costs by the individual...
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