Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 October 2018
223. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications made to the Revenue Commissioners under the disabled drivers and disabled passengers tax concession scheme in each of the years 2014 to 2017; the number approved and rejected, respectively in tabular form; his plans to review the terms of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43711/18]
View answerI am advised by Revenue that the table below includes the number of applications received, approved and rejected under the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers scheme for the years 2014 to 2017.
|
Year |
Total Applications |
Approved |
Rejected |
|
2014 |
5,060 |
4,997 |
63 |
|
2015 |
5,494 |
5,440 |
54 |
|
2016 |
6,506 |
6,490 |
16 |
|
2017 |
6,080 |
6,052 |
28 |
I can confirm to the Deputy that I have no plans to review the scheme at this time.
