Written answers

Tuesday, 27 June 2023

  • Capital Expenditure Programme
    187. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is planning to create a special infrastructure development fund or equivalent vehicle with funds identified from forecasted surpluses based on windfall...
  • Ethics in Public Office
    188. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has formally taken back responsibility for the ethics reform agenda; if he will provide an update on his legislative priorities in respect of the ethics...
  • Public Sector Pay
    189. To ask the Minister for Finance when arrears will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30507/23]
  • Tax Code
    190. To ask the Minister for Finance what solution, other that the cumbersome process of getting a variation to the zoning in city or county development plans, is available for businesses that in...
  • Mortgage Interest Rates
    194. To ask the Minister for Finance the efforts being made by his Department to alleviate the cost of mortgage increases, in light of recent ECB interest rate increases; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Yield
    195. To ask the Minister for Finance if, in the context of the higher rate of VAT at 23% which is charged to customers who undertake car rental and car sharing journeys for a period of five weeks...
  • Electronic Commerce
    197. To ask the Minister for Finance for an update on the proposed digital euro; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30631/23]
  • Economic Policy
    198. To ask the Minister for Finance for an update on domestic and EU plans to protect the use of cash in our society and economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30632/23]
  • Tax Reliefs
    199. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are any plans to bridge the gap between the tax relief rates available to drivers and passengers under the disabled drivers and disabled passengers...
  • National Asset Management Agency
    200. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will investigate if, and the reason why, NAMA-NALM is permitted to use an Irish citizen’s personal tax number in its own interest (details...
  • Insurance Industry
    202. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware that the CSO is showing that the cost of home insurance has gone up by 23% in the past six months; if he has assessed the forces behind this...
  • Tax Reliefs
    203. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the provision of a grant-aided, needs-based vehicular adaptation scheme to replace the disabled drivers and disabled...
  • Tax Yield
    204. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected revenue raised in first-year 2024 and full-year terms from the scheduled increase in carbon tax on 1 May 2024 and 9 October 2024, respectively...
  • Tax Code
    205. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware that the residential zoned land tax, as currently constituted, could have profound implications for many farmers and small landowners who are...
  • Pension Levy
    206. To ask the Minister for Finance if, when a company is paying a pension out of its company funds, the pension is liable to the pension levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tax Exemptions
    207. To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to increase the tax exemption of €200 per year on the income received by domestic micro-generators from their suppliers by way of the...
  • Credit Availability
    208. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware that owners of homes with defective concrete blocks are, in the main, unable to have their homes remortgaged; how he proposes to address this...
  • Tax Yield
    209. To ask the Minister for Finance the full-year revenue that would be generated by increasing the corporate tax rate to 20% and 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30992/23]
  • Trade Data
    211. To ask the Minister for Finance the latest available figures for total pre-tax gross corporate trading profits for 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30994/23]
  • Tax Yield
    212. To ask the Minister for Finance the full-year revenue that would be generated by imposing a financial transaction tax of 0.1% on shares and securities and 0.01% on derivatives; and if he...
  • Tax Data
    217. To ask the Minister for Finance how many property owners are paying LPT on one property; two properties; three properties; four properties; between five and ten; between ten and 20; between...
  • Tax Yield
    219. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a full-year estimate of the revenue that would be generated by introducing a levy of 33% on commercial aviation fuel; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Data
    226. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide details of the latest figures of the net worth of Irish households, including the net worth of the top 1%, the top 5% and the top 10% of these...
  • Tax Yield
    227. To ask the Minister for Finance to give a full-year cost of lost VAT to the Exchequer by introducing price controls that cap petrol/diesel at €1.30 and 1.40 per litre; electricity at...
  • Tax Data
    231. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost for index linking the existing tax bands to inflation in Budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31017/23]
  • Departmental Bodies
    232. To ask the Minister for Finance the situation regarding the appointment of board members to the Disabled Drivers Medical Board of Appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31079/23]
  • National Treasury Management Agency
    233. To ask the Minister for Finance the guidance provided to the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund regarding industries, sectors or otherwise, which it is prohibited from investing in; and if he...
  • Customs and Excise
    235. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware of the additional excise duty applied to goods coming into Ireland from other EU countries but shipped through the UK; and if he will make a...
  • Banking Sector
    236. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider requesting the retail banks and credit unions to exempt people with disabilities from bank charges as it is an added cost to those who are...
  • Construction Industry
    237. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will defer the introduction of the concrete levy due to be introduced on 1 September 2023, given the current construction inflation and the additional...
  • Insurance Coverage
    238. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on bike and quad racing insurance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31333/23]

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