Written answers
Thursday, 5 March 2020
- Tax Data
62. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of owners of foster mares registered for VAT in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; the amount of VAT refunded... - Sale of Aer Lingus
63. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which his Department has used the moneys the State received from the sale of its stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Coronavirus Outbreak
64. To ask the Minister for Finance if an assessment of the potential economic impact of Covid-19 here has been undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3221/20] - Motor Insurance Costs
65. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that certain taxi drivers are receiving insurance quotations for their vehicle that are more than double the... - Credit Union Services
66. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the operation of the death grant scheme by credit unions; if same is supported by his Department and the Central Bank; and if he will... - Tax Code
67. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the implementation of the options set out in the September 2017 report of the working group on the tax and fiscal treatment of rental... - Credit Card Data
68. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of personal and business credit cards in operation here; the proportion of credit cards in cases in which the consumer regularly ends up paying... - Credit Register Administration
69. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of the company running the Central Credit Register; the location in which it is based; if the system is operating smoothly; if not, if there are... - Central Bank of Ireland Investigations
71. To ask the Minister for Finance the costs incurred to date with regard to the Central Bank inquiry pursuant to Part IIIC of the Central Bank Act 1942, in respect of a former building society... - Credit Union Services
72. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding credit unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2613/20] - Revenue Commissioners Staff
73. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff employed by the Revenue Commissioners at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2632/20] - Motor Insurance Data
74. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of motor insurance premiums paid by policyholders; the number of claims paid out by the different settlement channels as described in page 8 of the... - Bank Branch Closures
75. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the ongoing closures of commercial bank branches nationwide; his further views on whether many persons, including the elderly, will be left... - Banking Operations
76. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take with the Central Bank to ensure that commercial bank services continue to be made readily available to customers who are not online; and... - Mortgage Arrears Proposals
77. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the response to date to the industry letter issued to credit institutions, credit servicing and retail credit firms of 23 October 2019... - VAT Rate Reductions
78. To ask the Minister for Finance if the need for a lower VAT rate for hairdressing will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2753/20] - Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears
79. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that regulated retail credit firms and credit servicing firms dealing with mortgages are adequately staffed to deal with the amount of... - Interest Rates
80. To ask the Minister for Finance if banks are never allowed to increase the interest margin over the ECB tracker rate beyond what was initially agreed with the customers unless they have a... - Tax Code
81. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of plans to change flat rate expenses and the reclaiming of same; the way in which this will impact on teachers; if the case of a person (details... - Insurance Costs
82. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of plans to deal with the rising cost of motor, home and business insurance; the steps being taken to prevent businesses from closing and bring down... - Illicit Trade
83. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer on an annual basis of illegal trade in tobacco, drink and fuel products; the additional measures planned to counteract such... - Insurance Costs
85. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps being taken to reduce the cost of insurance for community groups holding events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3022/20] - Tax Credits
86. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress to date in the determination of tax credit entitlements in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Stamp Duty
87. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional revenue that would be generated if the stamp duty on private residential properties in excess of €1 million increased from 2%... - Tax Code
88. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce flat rate expenses for dental hygienists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3231/20] - Tax Collection
89. To ask the Minister for Finance if a particular return submitted to the Revenue Commissioners by a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been fully examined and processed; and if he... - Property Tax Review
90. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans with regard to the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3301/20] - Pension Levy
91. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised by the Exchequer from the levy introduced in 2011 on pensions by year; the long-term effect this levy will have on pensions for those who... - Tax Code
92. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the tax treatment of cohabitating couples in order that they are treated the same way as married couples as is the case in the social welfare... - Pension Levy
93. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the imposition of a levy on private pensions during the financial emergency; if he will take appropriate measures including intervention... - Tax Code
94. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will exempt the living alone allowance paid to some social welfare recipients from income tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3338/20] - Ministerial Meetings
95. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to have a bilateral meeting with the managing director of the IMF, Ms Kristalina Georgieva; the issues that are likely to be on the agenda; and if he... - Tax Code
96. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount it would cost in a full year if the income tax band for a single person increased from €35,300 to €37,000; the estimated cost for a... - Property Tax Exemptions
97. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered temporarily exempting homes of persons along the river Shannon that have been adversely affected by recent flooding from the local... - Vehicle Registration
98. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of guidelines on NOx payments introduced since 1 January 2020 on imported vehicles; if a transition period was put in place for cars imported over... - Insurance Coverage
99. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has consulted with the insurance industry about compensation payouts as a result of flood and other storm damage from the recent storms; if the new rules... - Coronavirus Outbreak
100. To ask the Minister for Finance the exposure GDP faces from contract manufacturing particularly with regard to potential trade disruption as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak; the proportion... - Insurance Compensation Fund
102. To ask the Minister for Finance when the next payments from the insurance compensation fund will be authorised by the High Court for claimants in the case of a company (details supplied);... - Brexit Negotiations
103. To ask the Minister for Finance when the stability programme update is due to be published; the prospect at this stage of no deal being reached by the EU and UK; the potential economic... - Tax Code
106. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of employment here in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3811/20] - Economic Growth
107. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that the economy continues to perform satisfactorily notwithstanding global or regional pressures; the extent of... - Economic Competitiveness
108. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the economy remains competitive in both the European and global context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3823/20] - Tax Credits
109. To ask the Minister for Finance when the current tax credit for individuals was set at €1,650 and the employment tax credit was set at €1,650; the cumulative rate of inflation... - Corporation Tax Regime
110. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made to date at EU level on a consolidated corporate tax rate for the EU; the implications for Ireland of the introduction of such a policy; and...
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