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Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Yield
Matt Carthy
179. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the amount of VAT raised on farm disinfectants and hygiene products in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48059/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
180. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of increasing the age to avail of enhanced stock relief for young, trained farmers to 40; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48060/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
181. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to extend stock relief on replacement livestock in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48061/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Yield
Matt Carthy
182. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of exempting from VAT all non-oral animal health medicines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48062/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Yield
Matt Carthy
183. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the current VAT rate on low emissions slurry spreading technology; the estimated cost of reducing that rate to 13% and to 0%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48063/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Yield
Matt Carthy
184. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the amount of carbon tax raised in relation to glasshouse growers in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48064/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Yield
Matt Carthy
185. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the number of VAT registered farmers within the State; the amount of tax relief claimed to date on farm safety equipment by VAT registered farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48065/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
186. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of including agricultural land which is subject to compulsory purchase order in capital gains tax entrepreneurial relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48067/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
187. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered changing the criteria for agricultural relief in order that 90% relief would apply whereby a family farm is transferred into both spouses' names and either of the spouses meets the 80% asset test and active farming requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48068/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
188. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the number of granted applications for agricultural relief in each of the years 2016 to date; the number of joint applications; the number of single applications; the number of sole female applications; the amount of relief provided in bands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48069/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
189. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered resolving an anomaly whereby if a farm is transferred into joint ownership a spouse is required to own and farm the asset for the next ten years before availing of capital gains tax retirement relief. [48070/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Data
Matt Carthy
190. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the number of farmers that availed of the opportunity to step out of income averaging as second time within a five-year period from 2020 to date; the average financial implications arising; the net result to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48071/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
191. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to retain consanguinity relief in its current form for the duration of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48072/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
192. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance his proposals with regard to agricultural relief capital acquisition tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48073/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
193. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered changing favoured successor rules with regard to agricultural relief capital acquisition tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48074/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
194. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance his proposals with regard to ensuring that those availing of agricultural relief capital acquisition tax are active farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48075/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Reliefs
Matt Carthy
195. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons that availed of enhanced stock relief for farm partnerships in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the amount availed of in €1,000 bands; the amount these farm partnerships paid in excess of €15,000 in €1,000 bands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48079/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Credits
Matt Carthy
196. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of extending the succession tax credit to off-farm income on the basis of tax returns in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48080/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Credits
Matt Carthy
197. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons that availed of the succession tax credit in each of the years 2016 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48081/21]
Tue, 5 Oct 2021
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Tax Credits
Matt Carthy
198. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of farm assets that a transfer or must agree to transfer to the successor for the successor to avail of the succession tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48082/21]