Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 5 Dec 2000

Vol. 527 No. 3

Written Answers. - Tax Reliefs.

Denis Naughten

Question:

200 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Finance if he will allow young farmers to claim 100% stock relief for the first five years after installation on the family farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28181/00]

Minister for Finance (Mr. McCreevy)

As the Deputy will appreciate, in accordance with the usual procedure in the week prior to the budget, it would not be appropriate for me to comment one way or the other in regard to the suggested taxation changes referred to by the Deputy.