Tax Credits

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 October 2017

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Questions (136)

Paul Kehoe

Question:

136. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance his plans to provide tax credits for private well owners, group water schemes or those who have financed their own water supply but are also required to pay for water from general taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43857/17]

Written answers

Minister for Finance

I have no plans at present to provide a tax credit for individuals in the manner described by the Deputy. More generally, the funding of water services is a matter for the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government.