Written answers
Wednesday, 3 March 2021
- Customs and Excise
176. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding car imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11745/21] - Banking Sector
177. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the proposed sale of a loan book by a bank (details supplied) which includes loans which the bank had previously agreed to... - Mortgage Schemes
178. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he can take to ensure that first payments on new mortgages can be deferred where the homeowner is unable to move into his or her new home from... - Interest Rates
179. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that moneys held in solicitor client accounts will shortly be liable for the imposition of negative interest rates... - Tax Yield
180. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue accrued from the deemed disposal tax in 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11007/21] - Mortgage Lending
181. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that mortgage providers are currently unwilling to extend mortgage approval for customers whose approval lapses... - Value Added Tax
182. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of a VAT registration application made by a company (details supplied); when he expects the VAT number will be issued to the company; and if he... - Motor Tax
183. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered reassessing the method by which motor tax is calculated to a system by which the cars that produce more harmful exhausts are liable for... - Tax Rebates
184. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will review the list of eligible sectors from which workers can claim relief for expenses incurred by virtue of their job to... - Banking Licences
185. To ask the Minister for Finance if the special purpose vehicle to be established with participating banks as part of the affordable purchase shared equity scheme will be required to obtain a... - Tax Data
188. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of betting duty collected between 1 January and 31 December 2020; the amount collected to date in 2021; the amount in betting intermediary duty... - Customs and Excise
189. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of goods containers that entered Dublin Port between 1 and 31 December 2020 from countries outside of the EU, in tabular form. [11260/21] - Tax Data
192. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to conduct an analysis of betting duty and betting intermediary duty in the context of the sources it is derived from. [11276/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
193. To ask the Minister for Finance if employees resident in Northern Ireland but working and paying tax here are eligible employees under the employment wage subsidy scheme in cases in which... - Vehicle Registration Tax
194. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised through vehicle registration tax in each of the years 2015 to 2020, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11344/21] - Public Procurement Contracts
196. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with... - Covid-19 Pandemic
197. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of the meetings, correspondence and engagements he and his officials have had with a group (details supplied); if he will specifically address the... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
198. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to enhance the Covid restrictions support scheme to target businesses with a 75% drop in revenue and to remove the current €5,000 weekly... - Haulage Industry
200. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a concession for diesel in haulage similar to the agricultural sector or support schemes for the haulage sector to offset fuel price... - Help-To-Buy Scheme
201. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on matters raised in correspondence in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11482/21] - Wage Subsidy Scheme
202. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11483/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
203. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding those travel agency businesses that operate remotely and are thereby excluded from business supports, such as the Covid-19 business aid... - Legislative Measures
204. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the legislation providing for the senior executive accountability regime; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the... - Value Added Tax
205. To ask the Minister for Finance the action his Department has taken to respond to the application of the VAT margin scheme on second-hand cars imported from Great Britain into Northern... - Vehicle Registration Tax
206. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider reducing VRT on second-hand imported vehicles to offset the increase in VRT in order to address the disadvantage caused by the application... - EU Directives
207. To ask the Minister for Finance if he supports the legal implementation of public country-by-country reporting with regard to the proposed EU directive discussed at the Council of Ministers... - Mortgage Lending
208. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties for those buying homes in respect of mortgage approvals lasting for only six months in view of current... - Horse and Greyhound Fund
209. To ask the Minister for Finance if the minimum allocation to the Horse and Greyhound Fund is bound by the wording of Part 3 section 12(4) of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act 2001, which... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
210. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that tax credits are being deducted from pandemic unemployment payment and temporary wage subsidy scheme... - National Asset Management Agency
211. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of the NAMA boardroom at its new premises. [11772/21] - National Treasury Management Agency
212. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of the NTMA boardroom at its new premises. [11773/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
216. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider, in view of the level 5 Covid-19 restrictions being in place for a significant proportion of the duration of the stay and spend scheme,... - Revenue Commissioners
218. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 175 of 17 February 2021, if he will address the issue raised, namely, that the Revenue Commissioners had not informed... - Tax and Social Welfare Codes
219. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the commission on welfare and taxation; the membership of the commission; the resources and terms of reference of same; when the... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
220. To ask the Minister for Finance the supports available to small start-up businesses that have not begun trading yet but have been attempting to start up in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis;... - Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland
222. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to concerns raised by a person (details supplied) in respect of their difficulties accessing vital loans through the Strategic Banking... - Value Added Tax
223. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of value added tax collected from the 9% rate to date since its reintroduction; and the amount forgone since the reintroduction of the 9% rate.... - Help-To-Buy Scheme
225. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12010/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
226. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which jointly assessed persons are treated in respect of tax on the pandemic unemployment payment in instances in which one person remains in... - Vehicle Registration Tax
227. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on increasing the primary medical certificate thresholds in line with VRT increases as per budget 2021; and if he will make a statement on the... - Covid-19 Pandemic
228. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12034/21] - Interest Rates
229. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure that solicitor client accounts are exempt from negative interest rate charges in order to ensure that persons are not subject... - Tax Incentives
231. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter regarding actions by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12109/21] - National Broadband Plan
232. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has engaged with National Broadband Ireland on any aspect of broadband provision in the past six months; and the outcome of any engagement. [12119/21]
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