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Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
194. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the introduction of the new local property tax if he anticipates any changes to the operation and implementation of the rules with the Private Residential Tenancies Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57555/12]
Question· writtenPQ 96asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
96. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of residential properties that he estimates will be liable for the local property tax; if this number is consistent with the number of properties that have been liable for the household charge in 2012. [57625/12]
Question· writtenPQ 89asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
89. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the anticipated adjustment in budget 2014; if he will confirm the split between taxation and expenditure measures; and if he will confirm the amount of the adjustment that is already accounted for by way of carry forward of measures announced in budget 2013. [57616/12]
Question· writtenPQ 83asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
83. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No.4 of 6 December 2012 in which he estimated a total revenue of €395 million from the taxation of child benefit, the rate and amount of tax a month that would be deducted from child benefit in the examples (detailed supplied) this information to be furnished in tabular form. [57609/12]
Question· writtenPQ 73asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
73. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the way property tax rates proposed in this jurisdiction compare with rates in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57548/12]
Question· writtenPQ 61asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
61. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance with regard to the property tax, the reason that no exemptionor concession was given to persons who paid large amounts of stamp duty in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57398/12]
Question· writtenPQ 56asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
56. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an estimate of the cost of administering and collecting the proposed new property tax and household charge arrears in 2013; if he will provide an estimate of administering and collecting the household charge in 2012; and if he will indicate in the budget 2013 documentation where account has been taken of any increased cost. [57388/12]
Question· writtenPQ 55asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
55. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide the underlying calculations in support of the estimated yield from the proposed property tax of €250 million in 2013, such workings to set out the assumed range of property values and associated volume of properties, non-compliance rates, deferral volume and value. [57387/12]
Question· writtenPQ 54asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 December 2012
54. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Finance if persons acting in the capacity of executors of wills will be included in the list of persons allowed to defer payment of the property tax, save where the executor of the will, or the spouse or partner are the sole or joint beneficiary of the property concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57511/12]
Question· writtenPQ 88asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2012
88. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if he will review the proposal in the Finance (Local Property Tax) Bill 2012 for having a property tax levied on non-profit housing associations (details supplied) in view of the fact that the imposition of a property tax on housing associations providing accommodation will limit the financial ability of these associations to raise private finance, which will result in reduced social housing supply and people ion the waiting lists longer for the offer of social housing; if he will take into consideration the fact that many of these organisations are run by full time volunteers and are finding it increasingly difficult to fundraise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57167/12]
Question· writtenPQ 86asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2012
86. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that all pyrite-affected homeowners are exempt from the proposed property tax as suggested by the Report of the Pyrite Panel until such time as their homes are remediated in full and in compliance with Building Regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57135/12]
Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
194. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Finance if the new Finance (Local Property Tax) Bill 2012 will exempt executors of wills for whom the selling of a property is their responsibility but who are not the beneficiaries of that property, or if the Bill will allow deferring of payment until the property is sold; if the exemption of executors of wills will not be included in the Bill if he will include them in a waiver programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56966/12]
Question· writtenPQ 186asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
186. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the consideration given when forecasting the revenue to be generated by the new property tax, to deferrals and charges for unpaid tax, reducing the loans recovered by banks who may have mortgages outstanding on specific properties, as a result of the Revenue Commissioners having priority in recovering unpaid property tax ahead of other charges on the property. [56903/12]
Question· writtenPQ 185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
185. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a projection of receipts for the new property tax in 2013; if the same degree of non-compliance as pertains in 2012 for the household charge applies in 2013 for the property tax. [56902/12]
Question· writtenPQ 184asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
184. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if in the context of double taxation agreement or similar arrangement, a US/Irish citizen having dual citizenship is restricted to entitlement to one pension only either from the US or from this country, if the person opts for one or either he/she becomes debarred from a US pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56877/12]
Question· writtenPQ 183asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
183. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm if the Revenue Commissioner has preferential creditor status relating to debts accruing for non-payment of the property tax, that is if there is non-payment on a property and the property has a mortgage on it, when the property is sold, does the Revenue have access to claim the debt owed to it over the mortgage provider's claim to the amount the property for which is soldr. [56872/12]
Question· writtenPQ 166asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
166. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Finance the way he proposes to place an indicative value on homes under the property tax measure in view of the fact that three and four bedroom homes in counties Donegal and Mayo are being sold at auction this year for less than €30,000; his views on whether the property tax agenda is flawed at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56742/12]
Question· writtenPQ 165asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
165. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if an estate (details supplied) in County Meath will be exempt from the property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56740/12]
Question· writtenPQ 164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
164. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Finance his plans to allow executors of wills to be included in the list of persons allowed to defer payment of the property tax, where the executor of the will, their spouse are sole or indeed the joint beneficiary of the property concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56733/12]
Question· writtenPQ 163asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
163. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if homes with confirmed pyrite will be exempted from the property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56640/12]
Question· writtenPQ 159asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
159. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if any provision will be made with the property tax for executors of wills to be entitled to defer payment until the property is sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56602/12]
Question· writtenPQ 155asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
155. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if there will be provisions in the property tax for properties (details supplied). [56491/12]
Question· writtenPQ 154asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
154. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will review a case regarding the assessment of the value of certain properties for the local property tax (details supplied) [56490/12]
Question· writtenPQ 147asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
147. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Finance if the list of estates deemed unfinished for the purposes of the local property tax will be based solely on the exemptions granted from the household charge; if the list will be revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56320/12]
Question· writtenPQ 137asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
137. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance the rate of taxation to which credit union dividends are subject; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56214/12]
Question· writtenPQ 135asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
135. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the property charges pertaining to an unfinished housing estate (details supplied) in County Longford which has been exempted from the household charge and a refund made to the residents, but in view of the fact that the estate remains unfinished, the residents are concerned that what they regard as the entire fiasco be investigated; if the residents of the estate will be exempted from a property charge until it is completed and handed over to the town council and that legally they will be able to sell their houses without a bond being in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56809/12]
Question· writtenPQ 134asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
134. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if the unfinished housing estates that were exempt from the household charge will be exempt from the new local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56726/12]
Question· writtenPQ 132asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
132. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if any exemption will be given from the property tax to homeowners who have paid stamp duty in the previous nine years. [56461/12]
Question· writtenPQ 131asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
131. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if homeowners who currently pay management fees will be levied with the property tax. [56460/12]
Question· writtenPQ 130asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
130. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if homeowners whose homes have Pyrite issues will be levied with the property tax. [56459/12]
Question· writtenPQ 129asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
129. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if the residents of Priory Hall, Dublin, are to be levied with the property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56458/12]
Question· writtenPQ 127asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
127. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Finance if any consideration was given to implementing a property tax on valuables sites that have not been developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56334/12]
Question· writtenPQ 126asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2012
126. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of property tax that will need to be paid for a house valued at €600,000 for a family on an invalidity pension of €1,100 per month. [56314/12]
Question· writtenPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
66. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form a list of countries with which Ireland does not have double taxation treaties; if there are specific priorities on that list that he intends to address; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56044/12]
Question· writtenPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
65. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form a list of the double taxation treaties currently in preparation within his Department; the countries involved; when the treaties are to come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56043/12]
Question· writtenPQ 64asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
64. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance if there is a need to revise double taxation treaties, especially with regard to other member states of the EU and key trading partners if those treaties have been in place for over 40 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56042/12]
Question· writtenPQ 63asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
63. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in alphabetical order, and in tabular form, a list of all double taxation treaties Ireland has with other countries; the date on which it came into effect and was last revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56041/12]
Question· writtenPQ 62asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
62. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance the way the special needs accommodation provision of section 7.3 of the Finance (Local Property tax) Bill 2012 will be defined; if it will it use specific guidelines from the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government; if that exemption will apply to all elderly people who are currently tenants in social housing units; if it will also apply to accommodation provided to the homeless and travelling community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56006/12]
Question· writtenPQ 61asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
61. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance the valuation mechanism for determining the value of the local property tax on social housing units whether in the control of a local authority or an approved housing body; if there will be a flat valuation applied across the sector or if it will be determined on the size of the unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56005/12]
Question· writtenPQ 60asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
60. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance if there will be amendments to the Finance Local Property Tax Bill 2012 on Committee Stage; if he will outline the way the local property tax will be applied to social housing units managed by local authorities and approved housing bodies, and collected from tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56004/12]
Question· writtenPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
59. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance the income limits of €15,000 for a single person and €25,000 for a couple enable deferrals of the local property tax for tenants of social housing units; if tenants of social housing units will have to register for the local property tax or will the responsibility be borne by local authorities and approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56003/12]
Question· writtenPQ 58asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2012
58. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the property tax. [56185/12]
Record· debate2012-12-12published
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2012
Select Sub-Committee on Finance
Question· writtenPQ 63asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2012
63. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if his projections for revenue from the property tax are based on the estimates for the number of properties in each value band as contained in the Thornhill report and specifically that 0.04% of houses are valued at more than €1 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55993/12]
Question· writtenPQ 62asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2012
62. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if the estimated €250 million revenue from the introduction of a property tax in 2013 is gross or net of the abolition of the household charge; if the budget projections take account of the abolition of the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55992/12]
Question· writtenPQ 47asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2012
47. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an explanation for the difference between the forecast contraction of gross national product by the Central Bank of Ireland produced in October 2012 for the full year 2012 of 0.4% and the forecast in the medium term fiscal statement produced by his Department in November 2012 which forecast real GNP growing at 1.4% in 2012. [55772/12]
Question· writtenPQ 44asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2012
44. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Finance the reason behind the changes in taxation regarding maternity benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55761/12]
Question· writtenPQ 43asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2012
43. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Finance the average and median individual amount of increased taxation in comparison to pre-July 2013 levels that women on maternity benefit will pay after July 2013 in a full tax year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55760/12]
Question· writtenPQ 451asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
451. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health the way primary, social and community care will be funded in 2016; if he will confirm that it will be through general taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55073/12]
Question· writtenPQ 309asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
309. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that an estate (details supplied) in County Westmeath falls under the correct category 3 or 4 when considering estates to be exempt from the property tax. The estate came under category 1 when the areas for exemption were calculated for payment of household charge, even though it is an estate that is clearly unfinished and unsafe; if he will ensure that this estate is correctly labelled and granted an exemption from this pending tax. [55631/12]