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PQ 975

975. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to the closure in Budget 2026 of a loophole under the Capital Acquisitions Tax regime that allowed wealthy individuals to transfer life assurance policies to family members without incurring a tax liability, whether the Revenue Commissioners or his Department identified, investigated, or were made aware of any cases in which the individuals who availed of this mechanism included current or former politicians, family members of politicians, or civil servants or public officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26742/26]

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975. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to the closure in Budget 2026 of a loophole under the Capital Acquisitions Tax regime that allowed wealthy individuals to transfer life assurance policies to family members without incurring a tax liability, whether the Revenue Commissioners or his Department identified, investigated, or were made aware of any cases in which the individuals who availed of this mechanism included current or former politicians, family members of politicians, or civil servants or public officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26742/26]

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