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78 records in IE in 2005
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2005
178 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which the Government’s capital and current spending programme are on target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13698/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2005
120 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered establishing an annual review of all tax reliefs, incorporating cost benefit analyses measuring each relief’s fiscal, economic, social and environmental effects the results of which would be put into the public domain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13374/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2005
112 Mr. English asked the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself with the provisions for dealing with overpayment of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13302/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2005
64 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if he has had any overtures from his EU colleagues in regard to taxation levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13424/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2005
43 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Finance the situation in respect of PAYE and PRSI contributions for workers brought here from a non-European country for the purpose of employment in the construction industry; if there is a mutual taxation agreement between Ireland and Turkey; if he intends to review these arrangements in view of reports concerning a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13465/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2005
244 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Finance if, in view of a report (details supplied) which predicts a super-spike in oil prices to $105 a barrel, his Department has simulated the economic and fiscal effects of oil prices rising to $70, $90, and $105 a barrel, respectively; if he will publish any such research; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13385/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2005
243 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Finance his views on the recent assertion that the best way to ensure development aid increases is to encourage private donations through tax relief; if this approach is compatible with his failure to introduce reforms in the taxation of charities as proposed by the ICTRG; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13384/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 April 2005
196 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the choice the Government will make if it must choose between passing the EU constitution and maintaining the unanimity requirement on taxation matters in the event of a French “No” vote on 29 May 2005. [12467/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2005
492 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual cost to his Department of the on-line motor tax website; and the average cost to his Department of each transaction. [12055/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2005
188 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider cutting motor taxation on cars, VRT and taxes on motor fuels, in view of the high cost of motoring here; if money collected from these sources is used to improve conditions for motorists; if motoring costs are higher here than in other EU countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9243/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2005
169 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if tax relief for the purchase of travel tickets is available to commuters who use non State-owned forms of public transport, such as private bus operators; if he will consider extending this relief to cover such commuters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8915/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2005
168 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Finance the number of imported used cars registered here from Japan, the UK and the European Community in each year from 1993 to 2005. [8885/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2005
161 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Finance his views on alteration of the tax system to encourage travellers to use eco-friendly modes of travel, that is, the incentivisation of such travel through reduced costs and tax breaks. [8579/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 2005
447 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the principle of no taxation without representation; efforts to ensure Irish citizens living, for example, in the UK who are taxed under Irish tax and PRSI regulations and being in receipt of a Department of Education and Science pension are granted the franchise which tax payers living in Ireland have as a right; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7823/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 2005
234 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the reason he confines additional voluntary contributions to the existing pension scheme of an employee, when no such restrictions apply to the self employed, and when contributions to other schemes will promote competition within the pension providers. [8033/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2005
71 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Finance his policy for the development of the treatment of children in budgetary policy over the coming two budgets. [7124/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2005
39 Mr. English asked the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the provisions for dealing with overpayment of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7106/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2005
35 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of the cost of a new house taken by the State in terms of taxation or levies; if this can amount to 40% of the purchase price; if has plans to reduce the tax take in view of the serious economic difficulties faced by many couples when trying to buy a home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7205/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2005
5 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Finance if he will make a statement on his address to the lunch of Financial Services Ireland on 21 February 2005, particularly his reported statement that the compensation bill arising from the Supreme Court decision on the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2004 would result in lower spending elsewhere; the anticipated amount by which spending will have to be reduced; and if specific areas have been identified for such reduction. [7297/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2005
23 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has carried out or commissioned any research on the effects on business of the current system of commercial rates, compared to a system of site value taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6215/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 February 2005
152 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Finance the terms of any concessions made by his predecessor or Department to any of a number of companies (details supplied) with regard to taxation; and his estimate of the cost of these concessions up to December 2004. [6280/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2005
274 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the motor taxation concessions which are available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [5153/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2005
162 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the outcome of any discussions he has had with his EU colleagues in regard to taxation or economic policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2862/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2005
154 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the total expected receipts for the entire motor industry by way of VRT excise duty, VAT or other taxation including road tolls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2691/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2005
68 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a copy of the recent Irish Congress of Trade Unions report on inequality in the taxation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2599/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2005
47 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself with the provisions for dealing with overpayment of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2531/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 2005
6 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself with the provisions for dealing with overpayment of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2792/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 2005
388 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for Finance the situation regarding the price of diesel; if he will track the price vis-à-vis petrol at wholesale or retail level; the reason diesel has increased in price vis-à-vis petrol; if the increasing price of diesel is mainly due to production prices, refining or taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1987/05]