Written answers

Tuesday, 11 February 2025

  • Tax Exemptions
    184. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline any plans to make pension bonus payments tax free for individuals who are in receipt of a contributory State pension and a private pension; and if...
  • Tax Reliefs
    185. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider raising the cap on the help-to-buy scheme to increase the number of eligible applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tax Code
    186. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reduce the excise on HVO. [3974/25]
  • Tax Yield
    188. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of excise duty that was paid on alcohol in each year from 2014 to 2024; and the percentage of this excise duty as a total of the tax taken in by...
  • National Treasury Management Agency
    189. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of all of the Israeli Government bonds held by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, ISIF, including the date on which they were issued, the date...
  • Tax Code
    190. To ask the Minister for Finance regarding inheritance tax, if the income from solar panels and-or wind turbines is part of the transfer of a family farm to a son or daughter; and if he will...
  • Ministerial Responsibilities
    191. To ask the Minister for Finance to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4091/25]
  • Insurance Coverage
    193. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to engage with an organisation (details supplied) in respect of insurance cover for households and areas affected by Storm Éowyn. [4162/25]
  • Tax Yield
    194. To ask the Minister for Finance the current rate of excise duty; the amount of revenue raised, by category, in each month since January 2024 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Reliefs
    195. To ask the Minister for Finance to address the long delay in processing a DD1 application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4191/25]
  • EU Regulations
    196. To ask the Minister for Finance the fines his Department or agencies under the aegis of his Department are paying to the EU for breaches of EU guidance, requirements, regulations, directives...
  • Tax Rebates
    197. To ask the Minister for Finance the up-to-date position with a VAT repayment from a grant for a person in County Kildare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • National Treasury Management Agency
    198. To ask the Minister for Finance for an update on the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund; if he is aware of investments made in companies that are operating and-or involved in illegal Israeli...
  • Legislative Process
    199. To ask the Minister for Finance in respect of each Bill for which his Department had responsibility and that was initiated in 2024, or that was enacted in 2024, to specify in which House of...
  • Flexible Work Practices
    200. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason his Department seeks to amend the remote-hybrid working arrangements for staff; the evidence that the proposed changes will lead to improved...
  • Tax Data
    201. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of help-to-buy claims approved since 1 July 2020, by county, along with the number of applicants associated with these claims; and the number of...
  • Public Sector Pay
    202. To ask the Minister for Finance the salary scale that applies to the Secretary General of his Department; whether this scale has changed in the past year; whether there are proposals to...
  • National Asset Management Agency
    203. To ask the Minister for Finance for the full list of NAMA project sales to date; the date of each sale; the value of each sale; the corresponding par value of each loan portfolio sold; and...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    204. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a schedule of expenditure relating to IT external service provision in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, including the company name and...
  • Tax Exemptions
    205. To ask the Minister for Finance to examine the case for reviewing the 0% VAT treatment of solar power ancillary equipment (details supplied), to ensure that homeowners who face financial...
  • Interest Rates
    206. To ask the Minister for Finance the action he is taking to reduce extremely high interest rates being charged to mortgagees whose mortgages were sold to investment funds; and if he will make...
  • Ministerial Responsibilities
    207. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline the exact title of each Minister of State in his Department; to outline their delegated functions and attributable budget heading for each of these...
  • Tax Data
    208. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 261 of 5 February 2025, which of those treaties contain a limitation of benefits clause; and if he will make a statement...
  • Revenue Commissioners
    209. To ask the Minister for Finance if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed. [4793/25]
  • National Treasury Management Agency
    210. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has given instructions on the investing strategy of the Irish sovereign wealth funds; if so, if will he provide those instructions; and if...

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