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Question· writtenPQ 512asked

512. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if he will respond to proposals raised in correspondence (details supplied) in regard to taxation and the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20386/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2022

512. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if he will respond to proposals raised in correspondence (details supplied) in regard to taxation and the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20386/22]

Question· writtenPQ 506asked

506. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the revenue raised from carbon taxation to date in 2022 disaggregated by the carbon tax increase of 12 October 2022, the carbon tax increase of 1 May 2022 and all other revenue for 2022, respectively. [20205/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2022

506. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the revenue raised from carbon taxation to date in 2022 disaggregated by the carbon tax increase of 12 October 2022, the carbon tax increase of 1 May 2022 and all other revenue for 2022, respectively. [20205/22]

Question· writtenPQ 245asked

245. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the projected deficit levels in nominal terms and as a percentage of GDP and GNI, in each of the years to 2030, taking into account such factors as demographic change and reduced tax revenues as a result of the green transition to less carbon-intensive consumption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19064/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 April 2022

245. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the projected deficit levels in nominal terms and as a percentage of GDP and GNI, in each of the years to 2030, taking into account such factors as demographic change and reduced tax revenues as a result of the green transition to less carbon-intensive consumption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19064/22]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance when the zoned land tax will be in place; and if land that is zoned for low-density development as opposed to high-density development will be subject to taxation of 3%. [18907/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 April 2022

237. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance when the zoned land tax will be in place; and if land that is zoned for low-density development as opposed to high-density development will be subject to taxation of 3%. [18907/22]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

28. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the way the income from renting garden shed-type accommodation is treated from a taxation perspective; if it is treated as a registered standalone private dwelling at the same address; if it is treated as a rent a room in a dwelling context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16898/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 March 2022

28. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the way the income from renting garden shed-type accommodation is treated from a taxation perspective; if it is treated as a registered standalone private dwelling at the same address; if it is treated as a rent a room in a dwelling context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16898/22]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Finance if the circumstances in relation to a partnership (details supplied) meet the criteria for the taxation exemption on land leasing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16462/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2022

272. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Finance if the circumstances in relation to a partnership (details supplied) meet the criteria for the taxation exemption on land leasing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16462/22]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Finance if it is illegal for energy providers to charge both carbon tax and VAT on energy bills given that this amounts to a double taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12339/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 2022

200. Deputy Chris Andrews asked the Minister for Finance if it is illegal for energy providers to charge both carbon tax and VAT on energy bills given that this amounts to a double taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12339/22]

Question· writtenPQ 290asked

290. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which he and his Department can continue to influence and co-ordinate fiscal matters in such a way as to support and encourage growth and stability in the economy of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10045/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022

290. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which he and his Department can continue to influence and co-ordinate fiscal matters in such a way as to support and encourage growth and stability in the economy of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10045/22]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide clarification on a matter (details supplied) in relation to the taxation of the pandemic unemployment payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9809/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022

269. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide clarification on a matter (details supplied) in relation to the taxation of the pandemic unemployment payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9809/22]

Question· writtenPQ 245asked

245. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the status of the universal social charge; if there are plans to abolish or substantially reduce the universal social charge or incorporate it into the wider taxation system such as PRSI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9270/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022

245. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the status of the universal social charge; if there are plans to abolish or substantially reduce the universal social charge or incorporate it into the wider taxation system such as PRSI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9270/22]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered the options available to eliminate the element of taxation impacting on the cost of purchasing or building a house as a first-time buyer and the cost of selling a house to a first-time buyer; his views on whether targeted taxation breaks for sellers to first-time buyers and to first-time buyers and self-builders themselves could significantly contribute to reducing prices for first-time buyers and self-builders, increasing available stock on the market for first-time buyers and providing first-time buyers with a competitive advantage over investors; if he will consider a new scheme as a matter of urgency in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9468/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022

47. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered the options available to eliminate the element of taxation impacting on the cost of purchasing or building a house as a first-time buyer and the cost of selling a house to a first-time buyer; his views on whether targeted taxation breaks for sellers to first-time buyers and to first-time buyers and self-builders themselves could significantly contribute to reducing prices for first-time buyers and self-builders, increasing available stock on the market for first-time buyers and providing first-time buyers with a competitive advantage over investors; if he will consider a new scheme as a matter of urgency in this context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9468/22]

Question· writtenPQ 30asked

30. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the steps his Department is taking to uncover, address and reduce bogus self-employment from a taxation and Revenue Commissioners perspective, especially in State-funded agencies or in areas in which public moneys are spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7298/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 February 2022

30. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Finance the steps his Department is taking to uncover, address and reduce bogus self-employment from a taxation and Revenue Commissioners perspective, especially in State-funded agencies or in areas in which public moneys are spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7298/22]

Question· writtenPQ 315asked

315. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 272 of 8 February 2022, if 50% of the proceeds must be returned to his Department as part of general taxation for those properties identified as for disposal in cases in which the proceeds from these sales are not recommitted within the same accounting year into another OPW development project; and his views on whether such a clawback rule is fit for purpose. [8215/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022

315. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 272 of 8 February 2022, if 50% of the proceeds must be returned to his Department as part of general taxation for those properties identified as for disposal in cases in which the proceeds from these sales are not recommitted within the same accounting year into another OPW development project; and his views on whether such a clawback rule is fit for purpose. [8215/22]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if the taxation of exchange traded funds is being reviewed; if such funds will continue to be taxed differently than individual stocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7471/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2022

277. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if the taxation of exchange traded funds is being reviewed; if such funds will continue to be taxed differently than individual stocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7471/22]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

57. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether the taxation treatment of second homes leased to renters is fair to middle income earners and a possible factor in the recent rent hikes. [6942/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 February 2022

57. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether the taxation treatment of second homes leased to renters is fair to middle income earners and a possible factor in the recent rent hikes. [6942/22]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance if the convention between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United Kingdom for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital gains makes provision for a person resident in Ireland but whose sole income is derived and taxed in Northern Ireland to avail of the help to buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6578/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2022

260. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance if the convention between the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United Kingdom for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital gains makes provision for a person resident in Ireland but whose sole income is derived and taxed in Northern Ireland to avail of the help to buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6578/22]

Question· writtenPQ 246asked

246. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the ratification of the double taxation treaty between Ireland and Oman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6153/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2022

246. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the ratification of the double taxation treaty between Ireland and Oman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6153/22]

Question· writtenPQ 348asked

348. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Finance the status of his review of the recommendations of the working group on the tax and fiscal treatment of landlords; if a summary of those recommendations will be provided in tabular form; and the current views of his Department on each of those recommendations. [1991/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

348. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Finance the status of his review of the recommendations of the working group on the tax and fiscal treatment of landlords; if a summary of those recommendations will be provided in tabular form; and the current views of his Department on each of those recommendations. [1991/22]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

345. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Finance if he will review current taxation policy for the payment of tax for older couples in receipt of the State pension in cases in which they have a modest occupational pension from work given they contributed to that pension throughout their working life and payment of such tax now erodes their tax credits and lessens their weekly income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1884/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 January 2022

345. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Finance if he will review current taxation policy for the payment of tax for older couples in receipt of the State pension in cases in which they have a modest occupational pension from work given they contributed to that pension throughout their working life and payment of such tax now erodes their tax credits and lessens their weekly income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1884/22]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which international increases in taxation with particular reference to the 12.5% corporations profits tax is likely to affect the economy in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62737/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2021

267. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which international increases in taxation with particular reference to the 12.5% corporations profits tax is likely to affect the economy in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62737/21]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

242. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Finance if the 90% agricultural relief from CAT will continue as a retention of current taxation measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62713/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2021

242. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Finance if the 90% agricultural relief from CAT will continue as a retention of current taxation measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62713/21]

Question· writtenPQ 243asked

243. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way budgetary commitments in relation to climate actions fit into his plans for future public expenditure given there is no estimate for the budgetary cost of implementing the climate action plan as indicated by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61903/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2021

243. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way budgetary commitments in relation to climate actions fit into his plans for future public expenditure given there is no estimate for the budgetary cost of implementing the climate action plan as indicated by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61903/21]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

242. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way major budgetary commitments in relation to Sláintecare fit into his plans for future public expenditure given Sláintecare costings have not been updated since 2017; the projected future costings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61902/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2021

242. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way major budgetary commitments in relation to Sláintecare fit into his plans for future public expenditure given Sláintecare costings have not been updated since 2017; the projected future costings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61902/21]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

234. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance if he intends to heed the advice of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council with regard to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61905/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2021

234. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance if he intends to heed the advice of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council with regard to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61905/21]

Question· writtenPQ 233asked

233. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance further to the recent report by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, the way he intends to address the Government’s continued over-reliance on corporation tax receipts, in which one in five euro of tax receipts were from corporation tax in 2020 and more than half of those receipts were from ten corporate groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61904/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2021

233. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance further to the recent report by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, the way he intends to address the Government’s continued over-reliance on corporation tax receipts, in which one in five euro of tax receipts were from corporation tax in 2020 and more than half of those receipts were from ten corporate groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61904/21]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

170. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which he remains satisfied that foreign direct investment remains secure notwithstanding international taxation changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61059/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2021

170. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which he remains satisfied that foreign direct investment remains secure notwithstanding international taxation changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61059/21]

Question· writtenPQ 348asked

348. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the minimum 12-week wait for teachers providing additional tuition through the summer provision before they receive payment; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that when payment is received in cases in which they are paid and not paid under primary teachers employment, they are subjected to higher taxation; if her Department has plans to correct this issue given there is already a shortage of teachers wanting to participate in the scheme; and if her Department will improve conditions ensuring these teachers are paid on time and under the correct classification. [57074/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2021

348. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the minimum 12-week wait for teachers providing additional tuition through the summer provision before they receive payment; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that when payment is received in cases in which they are paid and not paid under primary teachers employment, they are subjected to higher taxation; if her Department has plans to correct this issue given there is already a shortage of teachers wanting to participate in the scheme; and if her Department will improve conditions ensuring these teachers are paid on time and under the correct classification. [57074/21]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

54. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the action his Department is taking to help improve the availability of electric vehicles in Ireland in view of the fact that manufacturers are currently subsidising the retail price due to the high levels of taxation on these vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56382/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2021

54. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the action his Department is taking to help improve the availability of electric vehicles in Ireland in view of the fact that manufacturers are currently subsidising the retail price due to the high levels of taxation on these vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56382/21]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Finance if he will address the concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied) in respect of green and glasshouse growers as per correspondence in the context of the carbon tax and Budget 2022; if he is satisfied that the future of this industry has been adequately safeguarded in conjunction with recent budgetary carbon taxation measures, considering the points raised in correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54783/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2021

284. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Finance if he will address the concerns raised by an organisation (details supplied) in respect of green and glasshouse growers as per correspondence in the context of the carbon tax and Budget 2022; if he is satisfied that the future of this industry has been adequately safeguarded in conjunction with recent budgetary carbon taxation measures, considering the points raised in correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54783/21]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the future fiscal measures, if any, required throughout the Eurozone in the context of Covid-19 recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54728/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2021

277. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the future fiscal measures, if any, required throughout the Eurozone in the context of Covid-19 recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54728/21]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Finance if discussions are expected to give VAT and taxation incentives to encourage landowners back into forestry in order to contribute to the Climate Action Plan. [54777/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2021

235. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Finance if discussions are expected to give VAT and taxation incentives to encourage landowners back into forestry in order to contribute to the Climate Action Plan. [54777/21]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered ending the Special Assignee Relief Programme in the interests of just taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54399/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2021

103. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered ending the Special Assignee Relief Programme in the interests of just taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54399/21]

Question· writtenPQ 185asked

185. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport his views on a series of matters regarding the taxation of vehicles (details supplied) in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48951/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2021

185. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport his views on a series of matters regarding the taxation of vehicles (details supplied) in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48951/21]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will introduce taxation measures to address the unfair situation whereby commercial landlords who make up 60% of apartment and duplex owners can write off their defect levies against their tax liabilities, whereas owner-occupiers and social landlords cannot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48392/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2021

221. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will introduce taxation measures to address the unfair situation whereby commercial landlords who make up 60% of apartment and duplex owners can write off their defect levies against their tax liabilities, whereas owner-occupiers and social landlords cannot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48392/21]

Question· writtenPQ 289asked

289. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the full tax expenditure data relating to the forgone cost of tax expenditures associated with private pensions for the year ending 31 December 2020; the total taxation collected in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46295/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

289. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the full tax expenditure data relating to the forgone cost of tax expenditures associated with private pensions for the year ending 31 December 2020; the total taxation collected in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46295/21]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the projected General Government Balance as a percentage of both GDP and GNI* in each of the years 2021 to 2069 consistent with the methodology and assumptions used in his Department’s publication Population Ageing and the Public Finances in Ireland in the two scenarios outlined in table 6 of page 26, in which the SPA remains constant and in which previously legislated increases in the SPA take place in tabular form. [45847/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

206. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the projected General Government Balance as a percentage of both GDP and GNI* in each of the years 2021 to 2069 consistent with the methodology and assumptions used in his Department’s publication Population Ageing and the Public Finances in Ireland in the two scenarios outlined in table 6 of page 26, in which the SPA remains constant and in which previously legislated increases in the SPA take place in tabular form. [45847/21]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on his most recent engagements or correspondences with the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, particularly in advance of Budget 2022. [45258/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2021

220. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on his most recent engagements or correspondences with the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, particularly in advance of Budget 2022. [45258/21]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

219. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which he remains satisfied that Ireland along with its European colleagues continues on a positive trajectory in terms of fiscal policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45165/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2021

219. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the degree to which he remains satisfied that Ireland along with its European colleagues continues on a positive trajectory in terms of fiscal policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45165/21]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to maintain contact with the relevant authorities in Northern Ireland with a view to achieving maximum cooperation and benefit throughout the island of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45164/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2021

218. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to maintain contact with the relevant authorities in Northern Ireland with a view to achieving maximum cooperation and benefit throughout the island of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45164/21]

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