398. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will examine the situation that occurred in 2025, when the Revenue Commissioners applied a 54-week basis, resulting in amended tax certificates being issued in October 2025 at additional administrative cost to the Exchequer and leaving pensioners overcharged on tax throughout the year; if he will ensure that, where taxpayers were overcharged as a result of the Revenue Commissioners calculation method, any refunds issued include interest, in line with the Revenue Commissioners own policy of charging interest on outstanding monies owed to Revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8407/26]

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398. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will examine the situation that occurred in 2025, when the Revenue Commissioners applied a 54-week basis, resulting in amended tax certificates being issued in October 2025 at additional administrative cost to the Exchequer and leaving pensioners overcharged on tax throughout the year; if he will ensure that, where taxpayers were overcharged as a result of the Revenue Commissioners calculation method, any refunds issued include interest, in line with the Revenue Commissioners own policy of charging interest on outstanding monies owed to Revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8407/26]

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