Written answers
Tuesday, 15 June 2021
- Tax Code
56. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the potential impact on Ireland’s corporation tax rate in view of the agreement concluded at the recent meeting of the G7 countries; and if... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
60. To ask the Minister for Finance if a viability test will be applied to all childcare providers seeking Covid-19-related employment wage supports until the end of 2021; and if he will make a... - EU Funding
62. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated net contribution Ireland will make to EU funds in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31513/21] - Tax Code
63. To ask the Minister for Finance if it will be ensured that changes to the local property tax take into account the incomes of the homeowners in question; and if he will make a statement on... - Insurance Industry
67. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to make insurance premia more affordable by limiting the large profits in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Real Estate Investment Trusts
70. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the current tax exemptions for real estate investment trusts and Irish real estate funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Revenue Commissioners
72. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of settlements that have been made to the Revenue Commissioners by companies or employers due to bogus self-employment and unpaid PRSI in each of... - Housing Schemes
73. To ask the Minister for Finance if the rent-to-buy scheme will continue after 2021. [31752/21] - Insurance Coverage
75. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to insurance companies refusing to provide cover to persons with fully managed type 1 diabetes. [31799/21] - Housing Policy
76. To ask the Minister for Finance his assessment of access to capital in the site acquisition and housing construction market; the places in which bottlenecks exist; if he is satisfied with the... - Banking Sector
77. To ask the Minister for Finance if a public banking forum will be developed by the Government. [22908/21] - Tax Code
78. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which he expects a potential 15% universal corporation tax as agreed at the recent G7 meeting to impact on Ireland’s position as an... - Real Estate Investment Trusts
83. To ask the Minister for Finance the effective tax rate in the form of dividend withholding tax paid by Irish real estate funds as a proportion of operating and pre-tax profits respectively in... - Banking Sector
84. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has had discussions recently with a bank (details supplied) on its decision to withdraw from the market and with another bank in relation to its plan to... - Stability and Growth Pact
90. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the fact that while EU fiscal rules limit Government deficits to 3% of GDP and a debt of 60% of Ireland’s GDP, the 2020 budget deficit here... - Fiscal Policy
91. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a recent IFAC report (details supplied) which states that the Government has failed to deliver on its commitment to publish a credible medium-term... - Tax Code
94. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the impact for households of the changes to the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31777/21] - Fiscal Policy
96. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address aggressive tax planning as part the Government’s priority reform commitments made under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan;... - National Treasury Management Agency
97. To ask the Minister for Finance the increases there have been in the purchase of State prize bonds in each of the past three years; the monetary amounts that have been invested in these bonds... - Banking Sector
98. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to engage with representatives of the major banks that are either pulling out of the Irish market or restructuring their high street... - Tax Credits
99. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding making the save and spend scheme more dynamic to enable a greater level of take-up in order to stimulate the tourism industry; and if he... - Universal Social Charge
101. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of not charging any USC on the first €13,000 of assessable income; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Housing Schemes
104. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of developments in which all or a portion of units in that development are subject to forward purchase private rented sector sales that have been... - Ministerial Meetings
106. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on his attendance at the recent G7 finance ministers meeting in London; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31705/21] - Tax Code
107. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans with regard to changes to the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31407/21] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
109. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he will be taking to support businesses as they reopen in the coming months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31776/21] - Programme for Government
110. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of progress to implement the programme for Government commitment to reduce the cost of insurance and increase competition in the market. [31807/21] - EU Funding
112. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the use of the €2.5 billion allocated to Ireland under the SURE instrument operated by the European Commission; and if he will make... - Insurance Coverage
113. To ask the Minister for Finance his policy in relation to increasing flood insurance coverage and the provision of risk equalisation in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
114. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of the business resumption support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31768/21] - Tax Code
115. To ask the Minister for Finance the examinations his Department is undertaking regarding the proposal by the International Monetary Fund of a solidarity tax on those companies which... - Grant Payments
117. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to reconfigure the disabled drivers and passengers' scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31773/21] - Tax Code
118. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the impact assessment on the changes to taxation charged to so-called cuckoo funds in particular the impact on affordability of housing;... - Insurance Coverage
121. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding his engagement with the insurance sector specifically related to individuals and businesses that are unable to get flood protection... - Insurance Industry
122. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the measures his Department is taking under the action plan on insurance reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31762/21] - Economic and Social Research Institute
123. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a recent ESRI report (details supplied); his further views on whether the recurrent tax levied on wealth and assets could raise substantial... - Insurance Industry
124. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the policy statement published by the Financial Conduct Authority on 28 May 2021 to end the practice of dual pricing in the insurance market; if... - Corporate Governance
127. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the legislation governing financial and corporate behaviour here is fit for purpose; if not, the changes he plans to make; and if he will... - Credit Unions
132. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no recourse for complaint regarding decisions taken by the nominations committee of a credit union.... - Fiscal Policy
133. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on reforms which would exempt green capital expenditure in order to address the climate emergency given the review by the European Commission of the...
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