PQ 180
180. Deputy Kevin Boxer Moran asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have discretion to allow tax defaulters who have built up debts to some extent due to mental illness or addiction to alcohol or drugs but who are now recovering, subject to independent medical assessment and verification, to be able to repay their liabilities to an agreed programme and timescale without necessarily being loaded with sometimes punitive levels of interest; if not, if he will examine this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13030/17]
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21 March 2017
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21 March 2017 · Tax Collection
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Moran, Kevin Boxer.
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21 March 2017
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180. Deputy Kevin Boxer Moran asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have discretion to allow tax defaulters who have built up debts to some extent due to mental illness or addiction to alcohol or drugs but who are now recovering, subject to independent medical assessment and verification, to be able to repay their liabilities to an agreed programme and timescale without necessarily being loaded with sometimes punitive levels of interest; if not, if he will examine this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13030/17]
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21 March 2017
Tax Collection
180. Deputy Kevin Boxer Moran asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have discretion to allow tax defaulters who have built up debts to some extent due to mental illness or addiction to alcohol or drugs but who are now recovering, subject to independent medical assessment and verification, to be able to repay their liabilities to an agreed programme and timescale without necessarily being loaded with sometimes punitive levels of interest; if not, if he will examine this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13030/17]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2017-03-21/180/
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