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Séamus McGrath Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
26. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will report on the take up of the rent tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64226/25]
Shay Brennan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
27. Deputy Shay Brennan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his Department's latest economic forecasts for 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64223/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
28. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has considered further the introduction of tax reliefs for gym membership to keep an aging population healthier in light of the demographic challenges outlined in the Future Forty report. [64155/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
29. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total Irish receipts or projected receipts from the EU Multiannual Financial Framework; the total Irish contribution or projected contribution to the framework, in each of the years 2019 to 2027, in tabular form. [64449/25]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
30. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the work that is being carried out to reduce insurance premiums, including public liability insurance premiums; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63390/25]
Joe Neville Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
31. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance following on from his Department announcing the reduction in tax that applies where an individual invests in Irish funds and life assurance policies, the benefits this will have on the Stock Exchange; and his plans to continue to keep the progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64555/25]
Michael Cahill Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
32. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of people who have been supported under help-to-buy scheme since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64108/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
33. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the steps being taken to improve competition in the insurance sector in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63660/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
34. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the steps being taken to address the situation where banks are maintaining high mortgage interest rates in order to maintain high profits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64577/25]
Edward Timmins Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
35. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will reintroduce indexation for capital gains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64608/25]
John Lahart Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
36. Deputy John Lahart asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has considered the estimated revenue that would be foregone by the Exchequer in the event of changes to inheritance tax rules relating to childless couples and single individuals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64360/25]
Michael Cahill Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
37. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will report on the review of the rent tax credit recently published by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64107/25]
Edward Timmins Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
38. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if work will be carried out to simplify the exclusion process whereby farmed land is subject to the residential zoned land tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55032/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
39. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the research carried out by his Department into the potential fiscal and housing market impacts of the new tax reliefs for property developers announced as part of Budget 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64338/25]
Emer Currie Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
40. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to consider making M50 toll payments tax deductible for commuters who rely on the motorway for their daily commute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64633/25]
Cormac Devlin Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
41. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will report on CAT receipts to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64106/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
42. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of help-to-buy claims approved in Cork city and Cork county over the past five years; the number of applicants associated with these claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63659/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
43. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has considered altering tax rates on energy, electricity and fuel in light of the cost-of-living crisis being experienced by people in the State. [63789/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
44. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total estimated amount of public money that will be handed over to property developers for apartments that would have been built anyway from budget day to 2030 accounting for measures related to VAT and enhanced deductions, restricting additionality to only apartments above the number of apartments projected to be built without these measures; …
Emer Currie Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
45. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to consider tax breaks on ICT equipment purchased through a scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64634/25]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
46. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Tánaiste and Minister for Finance an bhfuil aon machnamh déanta ag a Roinn ar bhealaí chun faoiseamh cánach a úsáid chun tacú le teaghlaigh le Gaeilge teach a cheannach nó a thógáil sa Ghaeltacht chun tacú le hiarrachtaí pleanála teanga agus le hinmharthanacht na Gaeltachta; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [64629/25]
Ryan O'Meara Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
47. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will report on tax receipts to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64101/25]
Paul Murphy Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
48. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the renter's tax credit will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64198/25]
Mairéad Farrell Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
49. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the local property tax band changes; the reason Galway city is the area with the highest percentage of people going up a band, at 15%, compared to a 4% national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64221/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Finance
50. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will ensure the Irish Strategic Investment Fund is fully divested from all companies, directly and indirectly, involved in illegally occupied Palestinian territories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64339/25]