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Showing questions asked by Pearse Doherty under the heading Tax Reliefs.

23 questions match, newest first.

Pearse Doherty Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
683. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised by introducing a 25% or 50% cap, respectively, on corporation tax relief utilised in a single year by all banks, in first and full-year terms. [55293/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Finance
687. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 322 of 17 September 2025, to provide a full breakdown of the ‘other’ category in income tax deductible expenses. [55297/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 28 May 2026 · to Finance
268. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance to provide the number of applications and recipients of the fuel grant available to drivers and passengers with disabilities tax relief scheme each year since 2016; and the total cost of the scheme each year. [40801/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 23 Apr 2026 · to Finance
333. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider the maximum removal of excise home heating oil given the fact that home heating oil hit its highest price on record; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29358/26]
Pearse Doherty Oral 21 Apr 2026 · to Finance
233. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider the maximum removal of excise duty, both carbon and non-carbon, from green diesel, given the vital role of green diesel in primary production like farming and other sectors such as construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26926/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 26 Mar 2026 · to Finance
206. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider the removal of the 1% levy on life assurance investment policies where such policies are used exclusively to hold personal injury, medical negligence, or other compensation awards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23182/26]
Pearse Doherty Written 16 Oct 2025 · to Finance
209. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the total number of employers and employees that will benefit from the Special Assignee Relief Programme in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56418/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 14 Oct 2025 · to Finance
351. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance his plans to change the standard fund threshold in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55016/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Finance
317. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of extending the accelerated capital allowance income tax for slurry storage for 2026. [51199/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Finance
318. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of extending the young trained farmer stamp duty relief for 2026. [51200/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Finance
319. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the costing of extending farm consolidation stamp duty relief for 2026. [51201/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Finance
320. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the costing of extending farm restructuring CGT relief for 2026. [51202/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Finance
320. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the number of claims under section 273 balancing allowances in respect of capital expenditure, and the total expenditure the claim relates to; the cost to the Exchequer, by year since 2016 providing specifically the hotels and holiday camps and cottages, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48446/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Finance
321. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the number of claims under section 272 writing down allowances in respect of capital expenditure, and the total expenditure the claim relates to; the cost to the Exchequer, by year since 2016 providing specifically the hotels and holiday camps and cottages, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48447/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Finance
322. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance to provide a comprehensive list of all tax reliefs for landlords of both commercial and residential property; the cost of each measure to the Exchequer, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48448/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Finance
717. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated first-and full-year cost of moving hospitality to a reduced rate of VAT from the 1 July 2026; and the costs if the measure excluded accommodation. [43735/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Finance
757. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost of restoring the trade union tax relief. [43879/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Finance
236. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost to the exchequer of the remote working relief in 2025 and 2026. [40533/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Finance
238. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised by introducing a 25% or 50% cap, respectively, on corporation tax relief utilised in a single year by all banks, in first- and full-year terms; and had it been introduced in the year 2024. [40535/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Finance
243. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated number of workers that avail of the full 40% income tax relief on pensions; the share of workers eligible for the 40% income tax relief on pensions who avail of the full relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40557/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 3 Jul 2025 · to Finance
191. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of the relief from income tax or corporation tax in respect of expenditure on approved buildings and or approved gardens under section 482 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 in each year since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36806/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 20 May 2025 · to Finance
328. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance to outline all information in relation to people applying for tax relief on electricity related to running health equipment, including a list of eligible medical equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25206/25]
Pearse Doherty Oral 13 Feb 2025 · to Finance
3. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will deliver on election campaign promises to reduce the VAT rate for the hospitality sector in advance of the budget in October 2026, in recognition of the difficulties faced by many small businesses in the hospitality sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5418/25]