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Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Photo of Eoin Ó BroinEoin Ó Broin (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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83. To ask the Minister for Finance the timeline as to when he will give effect to EU Directive 2022/542 and to reduce VAT on solar panels. [23598/22]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Officials in my Department are currently reviewing the options now available to Ireland in setting VAT rates. This will include consideration of the new options available to Member States as a result of the recently updated EU VAT rules when setting VAT rates as well as the new limitations introduced on how reduced rates may be applied.

Decisions about tax changes are generally taken in the context of the Budget and, as part of our normal annual Budget preparations. In this context, various options for tax policy changes will be considered by the Tax Strategy Group prior to Budget 2023.

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