Paschal Donohoe

To ask the Minister for Finance for a meeting to discuss the following asks to be reflected in Budget 2022. Tax relief to be fully extended to Counselling and Psychotherapy, as a qualifying health expense, in Budget 2022. The application of exemption of VAT, now rated at 13.5%…

For them to consider our recommendations for Budget 2022

For their consideration of our recommendations for Budget 2022

Greater awareness of benefits of long term planning, regional targetting (Dublin, other regions) and infrastructure investment, addressing land pricing challenge and priority to tackling homelesnessness

Raise awareness of importance of greater representation of small business and taxpayer opinion in framing recovery policy. Concern about risk of institutional imbalance in formation of budgetary policy

To ensure local public representatives were fully informed about the proposed planning application in respect of the Clonliffe development

To highlight how excise increases will fuel the return of ‘ant smuggling’ as post pandemic international travel resumes and call for no further increases in excise duty on tobacco products. To call for an introduction of attachment orders to support the Fines Act 2010 and…

To highlight how excise increases will fuel the return of ‘ant smuggling’ as post pandemic international travel resumes and call for no further increases in excise duty on tobacco products. To call for an introduction of attachment orders to support the Fines Act 2010 and…

To share Google's perspectives on international and EU tax developments and outline Google's continued support for engagement in the OECD process

To raise awareness of the inequalities experienced by older people.

To ensure the economic and social issues facing unemployed people were raised at NED. In particular to ensure that the NED's theme of ‘Building a Sustainable Recovery’ encompassed unemployed people's challenges and ambitions.

Ensure that NIFTI is an effective policy tool for the delivery of balanced and sustainable growth the Dublin metropolitan area

Secure engagement on the enterprising region, planning for growth and achieving a region that works::Secure support for delivering a city for better lives and better business, a resilient and sustainable growth strategy for the Dublin Metropolitan Area.

Secure commitment to change legislation to allow the write off of bad debts on excise.

Ensure understanding of industry perspectives regarding current excise rates on alcohol in general::Ensure understanding of industry perspectives on the expanding excise relief for craft cider producers