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Emer Currie Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Finance
427. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department tracks the total amount of tax revenue collected annually from electricity supplied to businesses in each of the past five years; the projected yield for the current year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19211/26]
Emer Currie Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Finance
428. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of expanding the qualifying expenditures under the R&D credit in each of the years 2024 and 2025; the estimated cost for expansion of the R&D tax credit in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19212/26]
Emer Currie Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Finance
429. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Government has examined the impact of VAT and other Exchequer-imposed charges on commercial electricity costs in the context of heightened energy price volatility since 2020; whether any temporary or permanent adjustments to such taxation measures are under consideration to support businesses in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on …
Emer Currie Written 4 Mar 2026 · to Finance
77. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the likely cost to the Exchequer of reducing capital gains tax by each 1% of a reduction. [17315/26]
Emer Currie Written 4 Mar 2026 · to Finance
78. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if Ireland intends, and is on course, to complete the transposition of EU Directive 2024/927 in advance of the transposition deadline of 16 April 2026; and if any further consultation is planned with industry ahead of 16 April 2026 on either the details of the planned transposition instrument or the implementation of the directive in Ireland. [17316/2…
Emer Currie Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
395. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on progress of recommendation no. 41 of the Action Plan for Competitiveness and Productivity on a review of tax measures to incentivise investment into start-up and scaling companies. [15124/26]
Emer Currie Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
396. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide data on the number of companies who have availed of the different classes of capital allowances; and the total value of capital allowances, in each of the past ten years 2016-2025. [15125/26]
Emer Currie Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
397. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the timelines and processes for appointment of the next Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland. [15126/26]
Emer Currie Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
398. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has conducted any assessment of potential tax measures to support young farmers to acquire land for farming. [15128/26]
Emer Currie Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
399. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has conducted any assessment of introducing a VAT credit model for specific sectors to allow for a capped reduction in VAT payable as a business support or measure to prevent market failure. [15129/26]
Emer Currie Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
400. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to list all current taxes that a refundable business tax credit may be offset against in the case where a business elects to treat the credit as an overpayment. [15130/26]
Emer Currie Written 24 Feb 2026 · to Finance
401. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if refundable business tax credits are available to sole traders. [15131/26]
Emer Currie Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Finance
268. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if an initiative is feasible in Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13944/26]
Emer Currie Written 18 Feb 2026 · to Finance
47. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the State currently applies, or can lawfully apply, a VAT credit, i.e. a tax credit which businesses can apply against VAT liabilities. [13294/26]
Emer Currie Written 18 Feb 2026 · to Finance
48. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide details of any refundable or cash-redeemable tax credits available to businesses; and if his Department has examined the potential to make more use of refundable or cash-redeemable tax credits as an alternative to direct business grant for specific purposes. [13295/26]
Emer Currie Written 18 Feb 2026 · to Finance
49. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to set out the timelines for preparation and publication of the proposed Savings & Investment Strategy and the Roadmap on Taxation of Retail Investment. [13296/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
484. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider personal income tax breaks for families on ICT equipment purchased for school-use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12580/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
485. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has considered any changes to the inheritance tax policy for individuals without children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12581/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
486. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the regulations, standards or oversight mechanisms in place regarding the allocation and printing of registration plates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12582/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
487. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department has carried out any analysis on the amount of tax revenue raised from the operation of the deemed disposal rule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12583/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
488. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide an update on his Department’s efforts to progress and publish an implementation plan taking into consideration the Funds Review recommendations to unlock retail investment and opportunities to grow this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12584/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
489. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider abolishing the eight-year deemed disposal rule in the capital gains tax system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12585/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
490. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department is considering any measures to expand investment opportunities in capital markets for the average retail investor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12587/26]
Emer Currie Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Finance
491. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider expanding the criteria for help-to-buy in order for more essential workers to have access to the scheme and to settle in the areas they work in; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12589/26]
Emer Currie Written 11 Feb 2026 · to Finance
67. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has conducted an economic assessment or is planning any strategic initiatives to protect Ireland’s Funds sector in light of increased international competition. [10520/26]