Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
Returns filed on the Register of Lobbying, newest first, with the policy area and intended results as the lobbyist published them.
The key issues for SIMI in Budget 2022 is taxation policy in relation to motor vehicles, particularly EVS, VRT, Road Tax and BIK. In this context SIMI would like no VRT increases, the extension of all reliefs and grants for EVs and PHEVs out to 2025, the introduction of…
Raise awareness among TDs and Senators of the CCAB-I submission for Budget 2022 and of the flagged issue (including potential scale etc.)
To address the level of activity in the Shadow Economy::To address the health and safety concerns associated::To address the lack of access to mortgage and loan breaks for struggling business owners::that the hair industry is reopened urgently
To highlight how retail and tourism businesses will be negatively impacted if legislation (Brexit Omnibus Act) to introduce a new minimum refund threshold of €175 is commenced.::The retention of the current VAT refund threshold, as provided for under the Retail Export Scheme…
No increases in VRT or Road Tax for new cars in 2020. Replacement of the 1% VRT surcharge introduced in last year's Budget with a tax focused on older more polluting cars. Extension of incentives for Electric Vehicles.
Changes to policy on measures relating to duty free and travel retail
Attempt to get the 100% increase in betting tax reversed, so that a fairer tax mechanism could be introduced, which would collect more tax for the exchequer than the proposed 100% increase would have achieved and would save thousands of jobs as a result of this change to the…
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) 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.
Changes to policy on measures relating to duty free and travel retail
Changes to policy on measures relating to duty free and travel retail
Attempt to get the 100% increase in betting tax reversed, so that a fairer tax mechanism could be introduced, which would collect more tax for the exchequer than the proposed 100% increase would have achieved and would save thousands of jobs as a result of this change to the…
Published name "Irish Bookmakers Association" has no legal form. "IRISH BOOKMAKERS ASSOCIATION COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 406253) 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.
For Budget 2019, key issues included: Adjustment to the VRT and Road Tax Bands for 2019 for WLTP tested cars; no negative taxation changes for diesel vehicles; extension of current VRT reliefs; increased investment in the EV Charging Infrastructure; measures that ensure Ireland…
Response to a PQ on VRT
Published name "Center for Independent Living" has no legal form. "CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE" (CRO 186468) 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.
Reduction in alcohol excise in 2019
Support for the introduction of a Charity VAT Compensation Scheme in Budget 2018.
Inform legislators on on excise rates and relevance to local and national economy/community