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Pearse Doherty Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
244. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised by restricting the employer PRSI exemption for share-based remuneration to SMEs. [47038/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
245. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the revenue raised by extending a 1% Stamp Duty for all share buybacks. [47040/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
246. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the revenue raised by reducing standard fund threshold from €2.2 to €1.5 million. [47041/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
247. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of publican licences issued over the past ten years, broken down by county, alongside the number of same licenses in each county not renewed in the same timeframe, in tabular form. [47047/26]
Ryan O'Meara Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
248. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider increasing the age tax credit or the tax bands for older people, particularly given that annual increases to the State pension are, in some cases, increasing individuals/couples tax liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47049/26]
Séamus McGrath Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
249. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of claims made in 2025 for the home carer tax credit; his views on whether this figure represents an underclaiming of the credit; and the estimate for those eligible but not claiming the credit. [47127/26]
Darren O'Rourke Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
250. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the introduction of the VAT reduction for the hospitality sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47134/26]
Michael Murphy Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
251. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider increasing the income thresholds for the age exemption from income tax for persons aged 65 years and over from the current levels of €18,000 for a single person and €36,000 for a married couple/civil partners to €20,000 and €40,000 respectively in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47186/26]
James O'Connor Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
252. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider raising the limits on the help-to-buy scheme in County Cork (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47202/26]
Natasha Newsome Drennan Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
253. Deputy Natasha Newsome Drennan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount of revenue generated from VAT applied to the sale of centre fire rifle ammunition for each of the years 2020 to 2025 and to date in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47247/26]
Séamus McGrath Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
254. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to consider increasing the price limit of €1,500 for e-bikes under the bike-to-work scheme (details supplied). [47254/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
255. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a targeted value added tax (VAT) exemption, reduction, or zero-rating mechanism for homeowners rebuilding their primary residences vis-à-vis the defective concrete blocks enhanced grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47378/26]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
256. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of vacancies, by job title as of 16 June 2026 at the Financial Services and Pension Ombudsman; and the estimated timeframe for filling each of those vacancies, in tabular form. [47422/26]
Malcolm Byrne Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
257. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if in the hosting of future national economic dialogues that representatives of local government would be invited to attend. [47505/26]
Emer Currie Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
258. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is considering aligning the current rate of investment undertaking tax with capital gains tax in Budget 2027 as an affordable and effective means of increasing retail investment participation, and to ensure existing investors are not left behind in any planned new tax measures to incentivise retail investment. [47514/26]
Eoin Hayes Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
259. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will share the list of members (by official title) of the executive board of the Department of Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47516/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
260. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total landholding of his Department, broken down by county, including the amount currently unused or vacant, the portion zoned for development, and the number of sites that include vacant or derelict properties. [47624/26]
Séamus McGrath Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
261. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the disposal of the MV Matthew by the Revenue Commissioners; the full costs to date for the storage and upkeep of this vessel; the timeline for the completion of its disposal; and if the vessel is likely to be scrapped or sold for reuse. [47746/26]
Danny Healy-Rae Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Finance
262. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to give support to pre-Budget 2027 proposals by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47866/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
248. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total amount of profits subject to non-trading corporation tax, the total corporation tax take on non-trading income each year since 2018 and the effective tax rate on non-trading income, in tabular form. [46418/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
249. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide the average and median inheritance tax paid each year since 2020. [46419/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
250. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide a full list of all credit institutions authorised to carry out banking business in the State under Irish legislation. [46420/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
251. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide a full list of all European credit institutions authorised in another Member State of the European economic area and operating in the State as a branch. [46421/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
252. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 595 of 9 of June 2026, to clarify if the investment benchmarks against which each fund’s investment performance is measured over time includes projected rates of return. [46422/26]
John Connolly Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
253. Deputy John Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether the residential solar tax credit is available in respect of solar PV installations in new-build dwellings (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46449/26]