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Tax Collection

162 questions from 61 TDs, between 20 February 2025 and 21 October 2026.

162
questions
157 written, 5 oral
61
TDs have asked
10
parties and groups
Independents counted together
5
departments asked

Questions per month

The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 20250
February 20253
March 20251
April 202516
May 20258
June 20252
July 202511
August 20250
September 20252
October 20250
November 20257
December 20253
January 20264
February 20268
March 20269
April 202618
May 202622
June 202614
July 20266
August 20260
September 202626
October 20262

Who asks, by party

The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.

  • 100% RDR1 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Aontú23 from 2 TDs · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil26 from 13 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael22 from 10 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Independent7 from 4 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Independent Ireland7 from 2 TDs · 4 seats today
  • Labour Party16 from 5 TDs · 11 seats today
  • People Before Profit-Solidarity3 from 2 TDs · 3 seats today
  • Sinn Féin45 from 16 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.

  1. 18
  2. 16
  3. 8
  4. 7
  5. 6
  6. 6
  7. 6
  8. 5

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

Pearse Doherty Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Finance
249. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised by ending the non-domiciled status for individuals that are resident or ordinarily resident in the State. [40680/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Finance
250. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raise by applying a 1% increase on the tax rate for capital gains tax, capital acquisitions tax and deposit interest retention tax. [40681/25]
Ged Nash Oral 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
92. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Finance his views on the agreement reached between the G7 and the United States in relation to the OECD's global minimum corporation tax rate proportion for large MNCs; his views on the implications for Ireland's corporation tax base, the Exchequer more generally, and inward investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39703/25]
Edward Timmins Oral 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
96. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Finance if he will review the operation of property tax. [39675/25]
Ryan O'Meara Oral 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
97. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Finance how VAT receipts to date in 2025 compare to the same period last year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39246/25]
Edward Timmins Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Finance
125. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider a review of the operation of the property tax. [39280/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 3 Jul 2025 · to Finance
183. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the total number of registered tax collection agents; the number of accounts or advisors preparing tax returns for collection agents that is, the number of tax advisor identification numbers submitted through the collection agent registration form; the number of landlords they are operating on behalf of that is, the number of distinct tax reference numbers bro…
Pa Daly Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Finance
295. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Finance to provide a breakdown of the revenue earned from the carbon tax increase in each of the years since the measure was introduced broken, in tabular form. [31587/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Finance
296. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the total cost allocation for the rent tax credit in 2025 and 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31760/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 29 May 2025 · to Finance
62. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance the action he is taking to address the falling number of tax exiles paying the domicile levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27618/25]
James Geoghegan Written 29 May 2025 · to Finance
296. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline any engagements he has had with the European Commission and the Trump administration about the introduction of an EU-wide digital levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27445/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 21 May 2025 · to Finance
32. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance the reason that the Revenue Commissioners are imposing late interest and charges on VAT liabilities, which are filed and paid in full no more than a few days late, when businesses are already struggling with the high cost of living and there is no loss to Revenue; the reason this is being allowed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26084/25]
Natasha Newsome Drennan Written 15 May 2025 · to Finance
209. Deputy Natasha Newsome Drennan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider the introduction of an instalment payment option for those making payments to Revenue for payments such as vehicle registration tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25069/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 8 May 2025 · to Finance
291. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated increase in direct taxes from wages that would result from a €1, €1.50 and €2 increase in the minimum wage respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23135/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 8 May 2025 · to Finance
293. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the amount of mineral oil tax collected on jet fuel for private jets each year since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23139/25]
Pearse Doherty Written 8 May 2025 · to Finance
296. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue raised from tapering personal, employee and earned income tax credits by 2.5% per €1,000 on individual income between €100,000 and €140,000 per year, resulting in no entitlement to these tax credits when income is in excess of €140,000, having increased personal, employee and earned income tax credits by €100 in 2026, respectively for exa…
John Lahart Written 8 May 2025 · to Justice
368. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Justice if he has considered a surcharge/tax on the profits that the largest operators of IPAS centres have been making for redistribution among the wider local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23003/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
551. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Finance when a review of the inheritance tax threshold will be initiated to include those persons deceased who do not have children and wish to leave their estate to a person to ensure there is no discrimination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18629/25]
Paul Lawless Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
561. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Finance the current threshold rates for PAYE tax; if there are plans to raise the lower threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18781/25]
Catherine Callaghan Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
562. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider amending inheritance tax thresholds for individuals who have no children of their own and would like to leave an inheritance to a niece or nephew; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18831/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
564. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a waiver to gift and inheritance tax incurred in circumstances where someone dies while owning a home with their partner, to whom they are not married (details supplied); to waive the tax from the surviving partner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18893/25]
John Lahart Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
568. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Finance if he is aware of the disparities in the inheritance tax thresholds between individuals with children and those without, or those without close relatives; if he acknowledges the concerns regarding the current system (details supplied); if he plans to review this system to ensure fairness and equity for all; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19068/25…
Johnny Guirke Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
575. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue collected in Meath in each of the past five years from local property tax, in tabular form. [19108/25]
Holly Cairns Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
576. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Finance to provide the details of revenue raised by taxation of dog breeding establishments; from 2018 to date, in tabular form. [19162/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Finance
578. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the rationale for the hierarchy in the thresholds in relation to the tax-free threshold for capital acquisition tax and the treatment of childless individuals under its terms; how it is equitable that childless individuals are treated in such contrasting terms to those who have children and seeking to pass on assets to them; if he will publish any documentation…