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Showing questions asked by Emer Currie under the heading Tax Reliefs.

26 questions match, newest first.

Emer Currie Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Finance
315. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider extending tax relief to counselling and psychotherapy fees. [68241/26]
Emer Currie Written 29 Sep 2026 · to Finance
322. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the cost of the removal of VAT on counselling and psychotherapy. [68240/26]
Emer Currie Written 7 Jul 2026 · to Finance
275. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department, or the Revenue Commissioners, have examined the feasibility of assessing the returns of form IU(3E) as a means of better calculating the indicative IUT revenue raised via the deemed disposal rule; and the subsequent cost of abolishing the deemed disposal rule in respect of IUT. [51840/26]
Emer Currie Written 16 Jun 2026 · to Finance
363. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will review the size limits applying to the VAT zero-rating of children’s footwear, in view of the fact that some children require shoe sizes above the qualifying limits and must therefore purchase VAT-liable adult footwear; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45915/26]
Emer Currie Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
483. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to personal income tax breaks for families on ICT equipment purchased for school use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40205/26]
Emer Currie Written 26 May 2026 · to Finance
484. 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. [40206/26]
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
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 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]
Emer Currie Written 7 Oct 2025 · to Finance
125. Deputy Emer Currie asked the 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. [53029/25]
Emer Currie Written 23 Sep 2025 · to Finance
221. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if, in line with the proposal in the new Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity, he will introduce an accelerate capital allowance or other tax measures to incentivise business investment in innovative technologies and digital transition. [50170/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Finance
571. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered the extension of taxsaver relief to more forms of sustainable transport and shared mobility as part of budget 2026. [46692/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Finance
572. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has assessed proposals to extend taxsaver relief to more forms of sustainable transport and shared mobility as part of budget 2026. [46693/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Jul 2025 · to Finance
339. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if there are any limitations to extending tax relief to commuters for the purposes to incentive the take-up of sustainable travel services provided by commercial operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38453/25]
Emer Currie Written 3 Jul 2025 · to Finance
176. Deputy Emer Currie asked the 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. [36882/25]
Emer Currie Oral 29 May 2025 · to Finance
8. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if in cases where buildings are provided for childcare as a condition for planning permission for residential developments, a mechanism could be found through the tax system to help lower the cost of fitting out such buildings, given that cost is proving to be a major impediment, particularly for community childcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the…
Emer Currie Oral 29 May 2025 · to Finance
73. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance his views on the way in which the tax system through, for example, tax relief could help increase the number of childcare places in communities, such as those in west Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28065/25]
Emer Currie Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
613. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance the total cost from CGT entrepreneurs relief; the number of persons who claimed relief in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21104/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Finance
340. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has examined the potential benefit of introducing a new section 23 type tax relief scheme to encourage individual private investors to invest in the provision of private rental accommodation, i.e. to become individual private landlords. [17618/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Finance
377. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has examined the potential benefit of introducing a new section 23 type tax relief scheme to encourage individual private investors to invest in the provision of private rental accommodation, i.e. to become individual private landlords. [17619/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Finance
378. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will consider a change to the residential premises rental income relief to allow individual private landlords to claim multiple relief for multiple rented tenancies. [17620/25]
Emer Currie Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Finance
27. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance his views on the operation of the accelerated capital allowance for childcare services; if he will provide a breakdown of the total number of claims made under the scheme for each year 2017-2024; if there are any plans to review the scheme to ensure it is achieving the aim of assisting employers in providing childcare services; and if he will make a statement on t…
Emer Currie Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Finance
63. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance the number of childminders who have made a claim under the childcare services relief for each of the past five years 2020-2025; his views on the effectiveness of this relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16254/25]
Emer Currie Written 20 Mar 2025 · to Finance
265. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider providing tax relief on certain foods for families with children who have severe food allergies, similar to the supports available for coeliacs and diabetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13221/25]