Organisation: Commission of Taxation

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<p>Mr Martin said such a proposal would be unfair as this is largely income which has already been taxed.</p>

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Taoiseach rules out reduction in amount of money parents can leave to children tax-free

Speaking at Fianna Fáil's think-in in Mullingar, Micheál Martin said 'there is no appetite' in Government to follow the recommendation from the Commission of Taxation

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Letter to the Editor: State must legislate for commercial sector rates

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Separated parents to both lose out

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Property tax fraught with potential to blow up for the Government

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Property tax rates still undecided, says department

Taxing times for businesses

Call for end to relief fortrade union subscriptions

THE Commission of Taxation report has called for an end to tax relief for trade union subscriptions suggesting that membership is more likely to be a condition of employment rather than taken for €70 tax credit purposes.

Tue, 08 Sep, 2009

Richest Irish reduce tax bill by claiming €290m in reliefs

OVER 400 of the country’s richest people reduced their tax bills significantly in 2007 by availing of almost €290m in tax reliefs, new figures have shown.

Fri, 21 Aug, 2009

Economic crisis - Dáil should be recalled immediately

FINANCE Minister Brian Lenihan said Rabobank/ACC Bank’s actions in forcing Liam Carroll and John Fleming to seek court protection by resorting to examinerships for their companies with borrowings of more than €1 billion each, has highlighted the need for the establishment of the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA).

Thu, 23 Jul, 2009

Rise in wine duty 'will not increase Exchequer yields'

The Irish Wine Association, while recognising the difficult circumstances facing the Minister, has expressed disappointment at the 25% increase in excise duty on wine announced in today’s Budget.

Tue, 14 Oct, 2008

Stallion exemption costs €3m

THE cost to the Exchequer of exempting stallion fees from taxation is just €3 million a year, according to a major analysis of the thoroughbred sector.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004