Tax Code

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 May 2014

Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Ceisteanna (143)

Dara Murphy

Ceist:

143. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider reducing the rate of deposit interest retention tax from 41% in 2014 on life insurance policies and investment funds back to 2012 levels of 30% in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20009/14]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Finance

The Deputy will appreciate that it is a long standing practice for the Minister for Finance not to comment on measures that may or may not be under consideration in the run up to the Budget.