Written answers
Tuesday, 26 March 2019
- Customs and Excise Staff
175. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of the recruitment process for new customs officials. [14164/19] - Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman Administration
176. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman is sufficiently resourced to handle the complaints it receives in a timely manner; and... - Employment Data
177. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of jobs multiplier models used for employment forecasts; the latest forecast for each year in the 2020 to 2025 period; and if he will make a... - VAT Rate Application
178. To ask the Minister for Finance when proposals to change the VAT rules will be advanced through the European Union; if defibrillators are liable for VAT at the standard rate; the reason... - Tracker Mortgage Examination
179. To ask the Minister for Finance the engagement he has had with a bank (details supplied) regarding 6,000 customers who were denied a tracker mortgage despite a contractual right to one; if... - Revenue Commissioners
180. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 12 February 2019, the detail of the numerous statutory provisions within the taxes Acts providing for particular... - Help-To-Buy Scheme
184. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are circumstances in which persons (details supplied) could be eligible to apply for the help-to-buy initiative; and if he will make a statement on... - Small and Medium Enterprises
186. To ask the Minister for Finance if a detailed evaluation has been undertaken of the impact of rising costs for providers of hairdressing services in particular VAT rates; if the size of the... - Corporation Tax Regime
187. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of corporation tax paid in each of the years 2014 to 2018, from international companies registered in the Dublin docklands area; and his views on... - VAT Rate Increases
188. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 141 of 14 November 2018, the reason this is the case in view of information (details supplied) on the website of the... - Revenue Commissioners Audits
190. To ask the Minister for Finance if an audit by the Revenue Commissioners of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; if the process will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on... - VAT Rate Application
191. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to allowing VAT on houses built for the rental residential market to be claimed as a cost of the building against corporation... - Home Building Finance Ireland Remit
192. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to task Home Building Finance Ireland with an expanded remit to issue loans to owner management companies to cover remedial building costs; and if... - Motor Insurance Costs
193. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he has taken and plans to ensure that the cost of car insurance is reduced here relative to other EU countries; and if he will make a statement... - State Pensions
194. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that married State pensioners with additional occupational pensions do not benefit greatly from the usual... - EU Budget Contribution
195. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 105 of 12 March 2019, the EU contributions to be made by Ireland in each of the next five years if the contributions... - Insurance Compensation Fund
197. To ask the Minister for Finance the options available to a person (details supplied) in circumstances in which a claim by a company settled in October 2018 has not been paid to date and the... - Real Estate Investment Trusts
198. To ask the Minister for Finance the net tax take from IREF dividend withholding tax in 2017 and 2018. [13337/19] - National Vehicle and Driver File Registration
206. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the registration of all-terrain vehicles as part of the maintenance of the national vehicle and driver file; the way in which the... - Tax Credits
207. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered extending the home carer tax credit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13371/19] - Insurance Industry
208. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of customers impacted by the failure of a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13397/19] - VAT Exemptions
209. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will remove VAT from silicone menstruation cups and other reusable products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13438/19] - NAMA Investigations
210. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints NAMA has received arising from alleged breaches of section 172(3) of the National Asset Management Agency Act 2009 since its... - Revenue Commissioners Data
211. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Frontex officers working with the Revenue Commissioners; and the number that will be working with it after 29 March 2019. [13450/19] - Tax Data
212. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of rulings the Revenue Commissioners have made in respect of golf, soccer, rugby or other recognised sports in each of the years 2014 to 2018,... - Revenue Commissioners Data
216. To ask the Minister for Finance the net cost to the Revenue Commissioners of maintenance, security and related expenditure on homes, vehicles, ships or other items seized by the Revenue... - Departmental Consultations
217. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 4 of 14 February 2019, the amount of the gross cost of €73,031.25 related to VAT and to expenses incurred; and if... - Tax Code
218. To ask the Minister for Finance the rate of interest the Revenue Commissioners use in calculating liability to capital acquisitions tax in respect of loans from parents to their children; if... - Interdepartmental Working Groups
224. To ask the Minister for Finance the working groups currently established in his Department; the focus of their work; the membership composition of each; and if he will make a statement on... - Insurance Costs
225. To ask the Minister for Finance the timeframe for his proposed and much needed four major measures to address the rising costs of insurance for householders, drivers, small businesses and... - Brexit Preparations
226. To ask the Minister for Finance if the up-to-date statistics for the number of businesses that have applied for the key customs registration, the economic operators registration and... - Revenue Commissioners Data
227. To ask the Minister for Finance the volume and value of seizures of smuggled solid fuel to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13752/19] - Departmental Data
228. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints submitted to his Department in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; the number of appeals made with respect to the outcome of such... - Mortgage Resolution Processes
229. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the policy of State-backed and other lenders adding the legal fees to the mortgage in arrears in legal cases; and if he will make a statement on... - Revenue Commissioners
230. To ask the Minister for Finance the plans of the Revenue Commissioners to tackle the issue of lost revenue due to the operation of illegal gambling machines; and if he will make a statement... - Revenue Commissioners Data
231. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of illegal gambling machines seized or otherwise put out of service in each of the past five years by county; and if he will make a statement on... - Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman
232. To ask the Minister for Finance the action taken further to correspondence (details supplied) of 5 March 2019 further to his invitation to send on further information; and if he will make a... - Tax Exemptions
233. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual cost of the commuter Taxsaver scheme allowance in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [13860/19] - Brexit Issues
238. To ask the Minister for Finance the definition of a natural or other disaster as outlined in section 5 of the National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Bill 2018; if a... - Liquor Licence Fees
239. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional revenue that would be generated if the cost of renewal of a retailer off-licence increased from €500 to €700; and if he... - Departmental Properties
240. To ask the Minister for Finance if he holds the title to an abandoned piece of open ground at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 11; if an application for a deed of waiver from Dublin... - Small and Medium Enterprises Supports
241. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the operation of the key employee engagement programme; the number of SMEs that have received assistance under the programme by county; and if... - Insurance Industry
242. To ask the Minister for Finance the communication the Central Bank has had with homeowners who have lost cover for latent defect insurance after the failure of a company (details supplied);...
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