Written answers

Tuesday, 15 September 2020

  • Help-To-Buy Scheme
    243. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered extending the help-to-buy scheme to include non-new builds in rural areas. [23477/20]
  • Civil Service
    244. To ask the Minister for Finance if a reply will issue to correspondence from a person (details supplied) regarding the person's role as a retained firefighter; and if he will make a...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    245. To ask the Minister for Finance if taxi drivers will be transferred to the wage subsidy scheme in view of the fact they have lost 80% of their business and have been removed from the...
  • Help-To-Buy Scheme
    246. To ask the Minister for Finance the eligibility of a person who has purchased a site with a derelict home on it that will be demolished in favour of a new build but must pay local property...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    247. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the potential that some employers might not be fully passing the wage subsidy scheme payment to their employees; the...
  • Vehicle Registration Tax
    248. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of vehicles that have been registered through the VRT system in each month during 2020; the total revenue received in VRT payments in each month in...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    249. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of employers on the employment wage subsidy scheme by county. [24145/20]
  • Tax Code
    250. To ask the Minister for Finance when a review of the tax bands will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23296/20]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    251. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the review of the employment wage subsidy scheme as it relates to cash flow issues for businesses; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tax Clearance Certificates
    252. To ask the Minister for Finance if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) regarding the filing of income tax returns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23347/20]
  • Insurance Coverage
    253. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on insurance companies that are unwilling to compensate policy holders that have paid for specific business interruption cover in the event of an...
  • Tax Code
    254. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to impose further increases in diesel levies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23386/20]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    255. To ask the Minister for Finance if the decision will be reviewed to cease the temporary wage subsidy scheme to public houses that remain closed in view of the fact that these employers are...
  • Insurance Coverage
    256. To ask the Minister for Finance if the difficulties that householders living close to bodies of water have in getting home insurance cover will be addressed; and if he will make a statement...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    257. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the stay and spend scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23545/20]
  • Value Added Tax
    258. To ask the Minister for Finance if the rate of VAT will be reduced on hospitality services to 5% to help struggling businesses to survive in the foreseeable future; if the full-year...
  • Tax Code
    259. To ask the Minister for Finance if the rate of excise applicable to alcohol sold for consumption on licensed premises will be reduced to help struggling businesses to survive in the...
  • Tax Reliefs
    260. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a requirement for firms that have been afforded section 110 status under the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 by the Revenue Commissioners to state in...
  • Mortgage Lending
    261. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to entering further negotiations with the lending banks regarding a possible extension of mortgage breaks for those who...
  • Value Added Tax
    262. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of VAT collected from residential electricity customers in each of the years 2015 to 2019; the VAT that was collected from all electricity...
  • Carbon Tax Yield
    264. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount collected in carbon tax on residential gas customers in each of the years 2015 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23635/20]
  • Banking Sector
    266. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the take-up of the TLTRO III by Irish pillar banks individually and collectively; the way in which this compares with the current EU average;...
  • Help-To-Buy Scheme
    267. To ask the Minister for Finance the advice received by his officials regarding the revised help-to-buy scheme announced in the July stimulus package; the projected deadweight cost of the...
  • Tax Data
    268. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to Exchequer of removing stamp duty on credit cards; his views on removing stamp duty in view of safety concerns regarding the use of cash as a...
  • Tax Yield
    277. To ask the Minister for Finance the additional revenue raised from a reduction in the threshold on the value of Irish property owned to €2 million from €5 million; and if he...
  • Aer Lingus
    281. To ask the Minister for Finance the indicative cost to the Exchequer to repurchase a shareholding in a company at percentage rates (details supplied) in tabular form. [23747/20]
  • Financial Services Sector
    282. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer relating to governance and regulation of the financial services industry; the potential estimated revenue accrued from a levy at...
  • Tax Reliefs
    283. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer in 2020 and 2021 of the e-worker tax relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23749/20]
  • Legislative Programme
    284. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to reintroduce the Investment Limited Partnership (Amendment) Bill 2019; when he expects to have it enacted; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Mortgage Schemes
    285. To ask the Minister for Finance if persons who entered into a mortgage break with a bank will have their credit rating negatively affected by this decision; and if he will make a statement...
  • Motor Insurance
    286. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some insurers are unfairly seeking to take advantage of the benefit-in-kind concession granted to encourage...
  • Energy Efficiency
    287. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is considering incentives for households in view of the success of the home renovation incentive for persons to upgrade the energy efficiency of their...
  • Departmental Projects
    288. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Exchequer funded projects over €1 billion overseen by his Department; the expected rise in cost in both numerical amount and percentage...

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