asked the Minister for Finance what are the costs of income tax collection and administration for the years 1923-24 and subsequent years under the following heads:—(a) Fees and remuneration paid to the Law Officers for services in connection with income and super tax; (b) the salaries, expenses and all charges of the Revenue Commissioners in relation to income tax matters; (c) the salaries, expenses and all charges for the Special Commissioners for income tax; (d) the salaries, fees, emoluments, allowances, and all expenses of the Inspectors of Taxes; (e) the total expenses of the various offices of the Inspectors covering the salaries of their staffs, wages of attendants, insurance, carriage of documents, postage, telephones, and all expenses per year; (f) the fees, poundage, remuneration, allowances or otherwise paid to Collectors of Taxes in the State; (g) the heads in detail of annual expenses as follows:— Stationery chargeable for income and super-tax uses, postage likewise chargeable, rents paid, including apportioned rents of Government Offices otherwise occupied.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - INCOME TAX COLLECTION COSTS.
I regret it has not been possible to obtain the information requested in time for to-day. If the Deputy will repeat his question this day week, I hope to be able to give such information as is available.