Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 July 2018
278. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the annual cost of the special assignee relief programme for the previous five years including 2017; the number of companies that have availed of the scheme in each of these years by multinational companies and SMEs; the number of individuals who have availed of the scheme in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33924/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am advised by Revenue that the most recent data available on the annual cost and number of individuals availing of the Special Assignee Relief Programme is as follows:
|
Year |
Cost €m |
No. of individuals |
|
2015 |
9.5 |
586 |
|
2014 |
5.9 |
302 |
|
2013 |
1.9 |
121 |
|
2012 |
0.1 |
11 |
I am further advised by Revenue that a breakdown of employers by multinationals and SMEs is not available for the Special Assignee Relief Programme.
