Written answers
Tuesday, 19 February 2019
- Property Tax Review
141. To ask the Minister for Finance if the review of local property tax will include an assessment of the fairness of applying the full tax to residents in areas that have been paying the tax... - Betting Licences Data
142. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of licences for gaming machines issued by the Revenue Commissioners in 2016, 2017 and 2018; and the amount of fees collected from the issue of such... - Debt Collectors Regulation
143. To ask the Minister for Finance the position in relation to the licensing and regulation of debt collection agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7666/19] - VAT Rate Application
144. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 178 of 5 February 2019, if there is scope to reduce VAT on such non-alcoholic drinks in view of the fact that they are... - Financial Services Regulation
145. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 75 of 4 October 2018, if there have been changes in the regulatory status of the company; if the Central Bank has... - Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Remit
146. To ask the Minister for Finance if local authorities are classified as financial service providers for the purposes of complaints to the Financial Services and Pension Ombudsman in view of... - Financial Services Sector
147. To ask the Minister for Finance if an investigation is taking place in respect of surcharge interest on arrears being wrongly charged in respect of mortgages that originated with a bank... - Mortgage Data
148. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details supplied) is reporting the full mortgage loan balance as arrears following the serving of... - Mortgage Arrears Rate
149. To ask the Minister for Finance if the reports that a company (details supplied) has reverted incorrect methodology for calculating mortgage arrears balances will be investigated; and if he... - Flood Risk Insurance Cover Provision
150. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made on ensuring that flood insurance is available at a reasonable price to householders; the flood protection plans in place to ensure a... - Film Industry Tax Reliefs
151. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans in relation to the regional film development uplift corporation tax credit introduced in the Finance Act 2018; his further plans to extend the area... - Tracker Mortgage Examination
152. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the tracker mortgage examination by the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7865/19] - Tracker Mortgage Examination Expenditure
153. To ask the Minister for Finance the resources being deployed by the Central Bank in the ongoing enforcement investigations associated with the tracker mortgage examination; the number of... - Brexit Issues
154. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated effect of the UK leaving from the EU will have on the net Irish annual contribution to the EU budget; and if he will make a statement on the... - Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base Proposals
155. To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions held to date at EU level in relation to the introduction of a common consolidated corporation tax; if this is likely in the next three years;... - Tax Rebates
156. To ask the Minister for Finance when a final reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7958/19] - Mortgage Book Sales
157. To ask the Minister for Finance the action he has taken to deal with a bank (details supplied) selling mortgages to unregulated vulture funds against the wishes and without the consent of... - Property Tax Exemptions
158. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps available to affected homeowners to not have to pay the local property tax in view of the situation for homeowners in County Donegal arising from... - Tax Appeals Commission
159. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the implementation of the recommendations of the independent review of the workload and operations of the Tax Appeals Commission; and if he will... - Tax Exemptions
160. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated extra revenue that would be expected to accrue for each reduction of €2,500 until a threshold of €100,000 in the high earners'... - VAT Rate Application
163. To ask the Minister for Finance if a ban on the below invoice cost selling of alcohol would result in an increase in VAT revenues; if it is within his power to cease the practice of below... - Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
164. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to cost overruns on contracts within his Department with a value in excess of €10 million that came in more than 10%... - Revenue Commissioners Enforcement Activity
165. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of cash seized from persons exiting and entering the State by the Revenue Commissioners enforcement officers at Weston Aerodrome in the past ten... - Banking Sector Recruitment
166. To ask the Minister for Finance if a specific appointment has been approved by him and the EU Central Bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8489/19]
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