Anne Rabbitte

Attendance of Virtual Roundtable Discussion

To expand Stamp Duty Relief to include all land transfers in registered Succession Farm Partnerships up to the age of 40.::Extend the maximum age to avail of Stamp Duty relief on the purchase of land to all young trained farmers up to the age of 40.::Extend the tax relief on the…

Seek VAT exemption within EU VAT Directive on safety equipment across all agricultural sectors::VAT exemption on sexed semen for all farmers::VAT exemption on non-oral livestock medicines (non-antibiotic). farm disinfectants and hygiene products::VAT exemption on faecal egg lab…

To seek technical amendments to existing legislation so as to enhance the competitiveness of the Irish funds industry

Measures in the Finance Bill

To further the stated policy aims of the Irish League of Credit Unions as set out in its 2020 Vision document and its detailed policy documents on funding for social housing, lending to SMEs and provision of micro-credit. To encourage support for and disseminate information…

Internet connectivity investments to enable working from home should be provided for by a micro capital investment grant::Fund a Carbon Sequestration programme similar to ASSAP offering free advice and guidance to farmers::Funding of transport for those receiving addiction…

Farm Schemes - that the total annual CAP payment plus the national co-financing must amount to €2bn per annum, from the current level of €1.8bn from when the new CAP starts.::Suckler Cow::- Suckler farmers need a targeted payment of €300 per cow, facilitated by a combination of…

Farm Transfer, Succession and Partnerships - that Agriculture must be removed from the commercial definition and revised in line with the residential stamp duty charge of 1%, up to €1m, and 2% thereafter.::Reliefs for Stamp Duty::- The rollover of consanguinity relief post 2020…

Measures in the Finance Bill

To seek technical amendments to existing legislation so as to enhance the competitiveness of the Irish funds industry

Discussion on the transition to a digital-first payments economy in Ireland

To share a paper that included observations and ideas on a range of policy areas including Climate Action and the Environment, Transportation and Housing and Innovation, Enterprise and Education.::To assist in the prioritisation process to identify the most cost effective and…

To promote greater understanding and support for Social Finance Foundation proposals on interest rate restrictions for moneyleders in the context of the General Election campaign and Programme for Government discussions

To assist in the prioritisation process to identify the most cost effective and essential measures to be undertaken.