Written answers

Tuesday, 21 June 2022

  • Budget Process
    157. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to amend the tax requirement in the upcoming Budget in terms of qualifying for the first-time buyers grant given the drive that is ongoing to...
  • Tax Code
    158. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the reintroduction of the 9% vat rate to the tourism industry; the affect it would have on inbound and domestic tourism; and if he will make a...
  • Insurance Industry
    159. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will discuss the effect that increasing liability insurance premiums are having on sports and cultural organisations as well as adventure centres; and...
  • Fiscal Policy
    160. To ask the Minister for Finance the impact that the recent increase in interest rates will have on the projected rise in Ireland’s debt servicing costs; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Code
    163. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will raise the capital acquisitions thresholds between aunt and uncles to nieces and nephew; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31930/22]
  • Vehicle Registration Tax
    164. To ask the Minister for Finance if her Department will examine the process by which car registrations can be purchased without applicable proof of car ownership; and if he will make a...
  • Defective Building Materials
    165. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that he has taken to date on ensuring a contribution from relevant industries to the funding for dealing with defective block and or future...
  • Banking Sector
    166. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of lifetime loans that have been issued to older persons over the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tax Code
    167. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding stamp duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32153/22]
  • Official Engagements
    169. To ask the Minister for Finance if he spoke with the World Bank President during his recent visit to Washington DC. [32216/22]
  • Tax Code
    170. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider raising tax exemption limits for people aged 65 years or over or provide further extra tax credits to mitigate against the rising cost of...
  • Insurance Industry
    172. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline the work undertaken within his Department to drive insurance premiums down to affordable levels; and when promised legislation reforms will...
  • Tax Code
    173. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has examined reducing VAT on imported electric vehicles; the estimated annual cost of reducing VAT on EVs to the lowest possible level; and if he will...
  • Tax Credits
    174. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated first and full-year costs of indexing personal tax credits, the employee tax credit and the earned income tax credit at a rate of 1% while...
  • Research and Development
    176. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated first and full-year cost for making research and development payable credits payable in one instalment within 12 months for small and...
  • Tax Yield
    177. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated first and full-year revenue that would be raised by introducing a 40% rate of capital gains tax on individual incomes in excess of...
  • Departmental Schemes
    178. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of the help to buy scheme for 2023; if all or a portion of that cost is within the base for 2023; and to outline that cost. [32482/22]
  • Tax Yield
    179. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated first and full-year revenue that would be raised by introducing a 3% income tax surcharge on the portion of individual income above...
  • Tax Code
    180. To ask the Minister for Finance the rate of tax being paid by financial investors on the profit from rents in apartment blocks and other residential property; the rate of tax paid by persons...
  • Vacant Properties
    181. To ask the Minister for Finance when figures for the number of vacant properties per county based off the local property returns will be published; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Cost of Living Issues
    182. To ask the Minister for Finance his considerations to address the rising cost in living as headline inflation has exceeded what was forecasted since the budget; and if he will make a...
  • Primary Medical Certificates
    183. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to ensure the expected changes to the eligibility criteria policy for a primary medical certificate are implemented; and if he will...

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