155 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance in respect of bonuses paid after September 2008 by credit institutions covered by the bank guarantee, the reason the obligations in respect of these bonuses was not either reviewed or made subject to emergency financial measures in the public interest in the form of a surtax or a de minimis rule whereby bonuses would be taxed at a minimum effective rate of circa 80%, or their abolition in view of the institutions’ reliance on State support and inability to meet financial commitments; if such options were examined by him or by any of the authorities advising him; if so, if he will publish this advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47994/10]

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155 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance in respect of bonuses paid after September 2008 by credit institutions covered by the bank guarantee, the reason the obligations in respect of these bonuses was not either reviewed or made subject to emergency financial measures in the public interest in the form of a surtax or a de minimis rule whereby bonuses would be taxed at a minimum effective rate of circa 80%, or their abolition in view of the institutions’ reliance on State support and inability to meet financial commitments; if such options were examined by him or by any of the authorities advising him; if so, if he will publish this advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47994/10]

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