Written answers

Wednesday, 20 January 2021

  • Value Added Tax
    125. To ask the Minister for Finance the flat rate of VAT applicable to service providers such as breeders, trainers and kennel owners in the greyhound sector. [2846/21]
  • Mortgage Lending
    130. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to instruct banks to allow mortgage approved customers to begin drawing down their mortgages despite their employers being on the employment wage...
  • Revenue Commissioners
    131. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered requesting that the Revenue Commissioners examine the finances of an organisation (details supplied) following its move from the UK to...
  • Value Added Tax
    133. To ask the Minister for Finance the arrangements for the application of margin schemes for VAT post Brexit, in particular for second-hand goods. [2230/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    134. To ask the Minister for Finance if the terms of the Covid restrictions support scheme can be amended to take into consideration seasonal companies such as a company (details supplied). [2255/21]
  • Mortgage Interest Rates
    136. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to adopting a mortgage lending model similar to Denmark in which borrowers are offered 0% interest for up to 20 years; and if a...
  • Help-To-Buy Scheme
    137. To ask the Minister for Finance if there has been a decision as to whether those who are seeking to avail of the help-to-buy scheme and who have been on the temporary wage subsidy scheme...
  • Primary Medical Certificates
    138. To ask the Minister for Finance if primary medical certificate applications can be processed by the HSE from 1 January 2021 as provided for in the Finance Act 2020; and if his Department has...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    140. To ask the Minister for Finance if banks are classified as essential services; if they are to remain open to the public during the current lockdown; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tax Reliefs
    141. To ask the Minister for Finance when figures will be available for 2019 and 2020 showing the number of persons that have benefited from the special assignee relief programme; the cost of the...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    142. To ask the Minister for Finance if employees of his Department have received Covid-19 vaccines due to their role in the Department; if so, the rationale for same; and if he will make a...
  • Primary Medical Certificates
    143. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will facilitate the applications for primary medical certificates to be processed and approved by general practitioners in order to deal with...
  • Brexit Issues
    144. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter relating to Brexit customs issues (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2465/21]
  • Vehicle Registration Tax
    146. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter in relation to vehicle registration tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2485/21]
  • Mortgage Lending
    149. To ask the Minister for Finance the procedure for applicants applying for mortgage breaks; if the applicant has to refill the forms; if an applicant is entitled to receive another mortgage...
  • Tax Code
    151. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will revoke the capital gains tax exemption provided to religious orders to ensure the sale of property and lands are subject to the tax; and if he will...
  • Living City Initiative
    153. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the funding allocated to the living cities initiative annually by 50%. [2646/21]
  • Help-To-Buy Scheme
    154. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason persons (details supplied) do not qualify for the first-time buyer's help-to-buy scheme; if other grants are available to them; and if he will make...
  • Tax Forms
    156. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Revenue Commissioners have refused from 1 January 2021 to issue companies registered in Ireland with A1s...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    158. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that a company (details supplied) operated the temporary wage subsidy scheme correctly; if the national employer unit at the Revenue...
  • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
    159. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to increase the allowance for the disabled passenger scheme in line with the increase in rates of vehicle registration tax, VRT; and if he will make...
  • Customs and Excise
    161. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff employed to deal with customs checks at ports and airports in January 2020 and January 2021; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Primary Medical Certificates
    162. To ask the Minister for Finance the position of a primary medical certificate application by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when an assessment on this application will take...
  • Tax Data
    163. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of all tax expenditures related to housing construction and development supports in 2019. [2885/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    164. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is provision for the hotel industry during the Covid-19 pandemic in terms of annual standing charges (details supplied). [2947/21]
  • Interest Rates
    165. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider establishing a national scheme or introduce legislation to protect consumer deposits below a certain threshold from negative interest...

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