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Michael Healy-Rae Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Finance
215. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance that RZL tax should not be applicable to local authorities; and if he will examine this issue (details supplied). [72410/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Finance
216. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to review the way in which fuel is taxed in Ireland with a view to reducing the Government take. [72426/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Finance
318. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance will he restore the 9% VAT rate for the letting of camping and touring pitches to tourists using their own camping equipment at Fáilte Ireland-registered and approved caravan and camping parks. [68378/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Finance
319. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance If he will consider increasing the property value for the help to buy scheme from €500,000 in light of the increase in construction costs and so on. [68405/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
806. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he acknowledges that the current taxation treatment of rental income is a significant barrier to the viability of smaller private landlords and is contributing to landlords exiting the rental market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63050/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
807. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider targeted taxation reform for small and medium-sized private landlords as part of Budget 2027, with a view to improving the viability of the sector and protecting the supply of private rental accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63051/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Finance
848. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the deemed disposal rule will be removed as part of Budget 2027. [63713/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
795. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason a correction was made to betting duty payments in quarter 2 of 2024; the reason it resulted in an increase in receipts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57476/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 2 Jul 2026 · to Finance
272. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if, in view of continuing trends of landlords exiting the private rental sector and the increase in notices of termination recorded by the Residential Tenancies Board in Q1 2026, he will review the taxation treatment of individual landlords with a view to supporting rental supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50330/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 30 Jun 2026 · to Finance
278. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when he plans to meet with a body (details supplied) to discuss proposals for Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49616/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
517. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is aware of the difficulties being experienced by private individuals with the Revenue Commissioners importing goods from the UK (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41471/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
170. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will introduce a flat rate tax of 20% on overtime pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39657/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
190. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will expand the help-to-buy scheme for first-time buyers under the Revenue Commissioners' remit to those purchasing second hand properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39770/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
469. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will commit to changes in inheritance tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39769/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
470. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will re-evaluate the tax take on diesel, petrol, kerosene and mark gas oil and reduce it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39763/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
471. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will introduce a tax credit to support smaller rural pubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39660/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 19 May 2026 · to Finance
402. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to address matters in the context of the forthcoming Tax Appeals and Fiscal Responsibility (Amendment) Bill 2024 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37412/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Finance
422. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department will consider including the beauty sector in the VAT reduction measure from July 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30294/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Finance
416. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the current VAT rate for printed and digital maps will be removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18912/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Finance
71. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if there is any grant assistance available for electric cars under the disabled person's scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10549/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Finance
418. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the point at which it becomes a matter for the Houses of the Oireachtas when a statutory tribunal confirms an accountability gap that only the executive has the power to fix (details supplied);; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10038/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 3 Dec 2025 · to Finance
110. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to address the matter of sub-contractors and the change of rules by the Revenue Commissioners (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [68243/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Finance
369. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance if measures will be introduced to counter imbalances in the allocation of capital acquisitions tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62192/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Finance
89. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance if a Ministerial regulation or guidance under section 46(1) VATCA 2010 clarifying that supplies of completed apartments under combined transaction structures shall be treated as "supply of a completed apartment" for the purpose of the reduced 9% rate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60253/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Finance
292. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance why the 9% reduction in VAT in Budget 2026 did not include funfairs and circuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56746/25]