Mairéad Farrell

Proposals for Budget 2022

1. Allow retailers set the price. 2. Reduce the quantities of individual cigarettes in a retail pack to 20 and 3. Restrict the importation of tobacco into Ireland to packs that meet the criteria mandated for Irish retailers, i.e. Standardised packs with approved Health warnings…

To highlight the issues experienced by engineers in recent months ( working in certain sectors ) in obtaining Professional Indemnity Insurance.

To bring various matters to the attention of particular TDs and Senators

Remove introduction of proposed rate cap. Allow defacto rate cap continue to be licensed by CBI

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

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…

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 a meeting to discuss these two issues further

That a interest rate restriction in introduced for licenced moneylenders that lowers the cost of credit for low income households

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