Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
TaxationIntended results
Called for a reduction in the rate of Capital Gains Tax on disposals of investments in unquoted, actively trading Irish companies from 33% to 20%.
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Paschal Donohoe
- Constituency / panel
- Dublin Central
- Membership
- 2024-11-29 → 2025-11-21
- Office
- Minister for Finance (2025-01-23 → 2025-11-18)
- 0
- Declared items
- 0
- CRO-matched interests
- 0
- Awards to declared companies
- 5112
- Lobbying returns
- 7
- SIPO donation records
- 65%
- Vote participation
Reports for 2017–2025 (party) and 2020–2022 (members)
110 of 169 divisions
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Lobbying returns
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
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Lobbying return by Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited
TaxationIntended results
To discuss the impact of a proposed EU Energy Taxation Directive on Ireland’s general aviation sector.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "TENEO STRATEGY IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 92844) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited
TaxationIntended results
To secure support for the establishment of an expert group on fuels policy and taxation
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Teneo Strategy Ireland Limited" equals CRO name "TENEO STRATEGY IRELAND LIMITED" (CRO 92844) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland
TaxationIntended results
Reinstate the essential VAT equalisation measure removed in 2019. But this time, targeted towards lower-emission VRT bands.
Lobbying return by Johnson Controls International plc,
TaxationIntended results
Purpose to discuss Global Minimum Tax implementation and Ireland’s competitiveness considering same.
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Johnson Controls International plc," equals CRO name "JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY" (CRO 543654) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Irish Petroleum Industry Association Ltd.
TaxationIntended results
Review the cumulative effect of tax and other regulatory issues on the price of fuels in Ireland.
Lobbying return by Society of the Irish Motor Industry
TaxationIntended results
Extension of Electric Vehicle SEAI purchase and home charging grants at 2025 levels for 2026. Extension of BIK reliefs at 2025 levels for EVS for three more years before any tapering. In conjunction with an incentivised BIK regime, the introduction of a salary sacrifice scheme…
Lobbying return by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce
TaxationIntended results
Many DLR-based SMEs are active in clean tech, biotech, and digital innovation but face barriers accessing R&D tax supports. Budget 2026 should simplify credit access for smaller firms, particularly in areas like Sandyford and Cherrywood, where innovation clusters are growing.…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "DUN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 12764) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce
TaxationIntended results
Many DLR-based SMEs are active in clean tech, biotech, and digital innovation but face barriers accessing R&D tax supports. Budget 2026 should simplify credit access for smaller firms, particularly in areas like Sandyford and Cherrywood, where innovation clusters are growing.…
Derived link · Matched by exact company name
Published name "Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce" equals CRO name "DUN LAOGHAIRE RATHDOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE" (CRO 12764) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Lobbying return by Car Rental Council of Ireland
TaxationIntended results
Re-instate the pre-2019 VAT equalisation measure in order to facilitate the short-term purchase/lease of cars to service the summer tourist market in Ireland.
Lobbying return by Restaurants Association of Ireland
TaxationIntended results
Along with other hospitality representative bodies, the RAI met to Ministers in advance of Budget 2026.
Derived link · Matched by name with added legal form
Published name "Restaurants Association of Ireland" has no legal form. "RESTAURANTS ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 56224) is the only CRO company with that name plus any legal form (Limited, DAC, UC, CLG, PLC or Teoranta). Confirm against the CRO record before relying on it.
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
TaxationIntended results
Advocated for reform of Revenue's administration of the R&D tax credit to provide greater certainty, simplicity, and competitiveness for businesses
Lobbying return by Dublin Chamber of Commerce
TaxationIntended results
Advocated for tax-based enterprise supports like KEEP, EIIS, Entrepreneurs Relief, and Angel Investor Relief to be simplified across the board
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TaxationIntended results
To propose that all actively farmed land must be permanently removed from the scope of RZLT.
Lobbying return by The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA
TaxationIntended results
To propose maintaining and expanding all exemptions applying to farm buildings in the Valuation Act 2001 and the ‘relevant property not rateable' list to recognise the diversification of farm enterprises.