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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]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
254. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated annual impact on revenue of restoring the full 5% regional uplift, as it was previously constituted, for the Section 481 tax credit for film; the estimated annual impact on revenue of establishing a 5% uplift to the Section 481 tax credit for films produced in Gaeltacht areas and/or in the Irish language; the estimated revenue whi…
Pádraig Rice Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Finance
255. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to respond to reports that consultants on public only consultant contracts (POCC) are being routinely gifted fees for the delivery of babies of private patients in the Rotunda Maternity Hospital (details supplied); if this practice will be investigated given the issues surrounding the taxation of these gifts; to clarify matters related to tax treatm…
Emer Currie Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
560. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance for an update on the status of efforts to more accurately quantify the cost of abolition of the deemed disposal rule. [42726/26]
James O'Connor Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Finance
601. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing legislative amendments to the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 to permit members with dual defined benefit and defined contribution benefits under the same employment to crystallise those benefits independently, at different times, where the dual defined benefit is frozen and no longer accruing; if he will address how t…
Pearse Doherty Oral 26 May 2026 · to Finance
139. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will reconsider his position and introduce a windfall tax on energy companies in order to fund support for workers and families with the rising cost of bills. [39715/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
140. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department has undertaken any examination of additional tax measures for family carers and persons with disabilities, in recognition of the additional day to day costs associated with disability, including energy, transport and healthcare-related expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39891/26]
James O'Connor Oral 26 May 2026 · to Finance
141. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is considering new taxation measures to strengthen Ireland's competitiveness to support the growth of the indigenous sector and encourage retail investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39878/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
151. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is considering introducing limits on time losses that can be carried forward against current profits for taxation purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39771/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
154. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his plans for reform of deemed disposal tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39408/26]
Pa Daly Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
159. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has considered reducing the VAT on electricity to 0% for households; if he has raised the changes that would be required to the EUs VAT directive with other EU member states; if he will make this a priority during Ireland's EU Presidency in order to reduce the cost of energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39599/26]
Tony McCormack Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
162. Deputy Tony McCormack asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he plans to further increase the lifetime limit for the reduced 10% CGT rate for entrepreneurs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39654/26]
Colm Burke Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
165. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider increasing the small gift exemption for capital acquisitions tax from €3,000 to €5,000 from each person per year given it has not been increased for a long number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39421/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
168. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to outline his rationale for ruling out introducing an entity level tax on vulture funds using IREF structures to own residential property, despite his own Department recognising there is a 'strong case' for such a tax in order to ensure rental income does not flow out of the State untaxed. [39784/26]
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]
Pa Daly Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
172. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has considered introducing a windfall tax on energy companies; if he has raised this with other EU member states; if he will make this a priority during Ireland's EU Presidency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39598/26]
Edward Timmins Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
173. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to abolish the RZLT being applied to local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39882/26]
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]
Maeve O'Connell Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
191. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department will consider reforming the inheritance tax category system. [39606/26]
Joe Neville Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
194. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has examined the issues around deemed disposal for Irish investors and come up with possible solutions to the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39887/26]
John Connolly Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
197. Deputy John Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is planning any new tax changes in light of enhanced energy prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39659/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
200. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his response to recent assertions that enhanced reporting requirements introduced in January 2024 are causing small businesses and restaurants to scale back modest staff gestures such as retirement lunches and gifts for special occasions, due to concerns around compliance obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39655/26]
Emer Currie Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
201. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide an update on his review of the taxation of retail investment with a view to ensuring that existing investors are included in future tax measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39177/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
202. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he is planning any changes to the section 481 film credit in the forthcoming budget, in particular to ensure improvements in quality of employment and training obligation of tax credit recipients. [39772/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
206. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether consideration has been given to the introduction of additional tax incentives aimed at encouraging investment in renewable energy technologies and residential energy efficiency upgrades, including apartment-based solar generation technologies such as plug in balcony solar systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39892/26]