Dáil Éireann - Volume 351 - 19 June, 1984

Written Answers. - Tax Refunds.

Mr. Lyons Mr. Lyons

471. Mr. Lyons asked the Minister for Finance when it is proposed to pay a tax rebate to persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will give the reason for the delay in payment.

Minister for Finance (Mr. Dukes) Alan Dukes

Minister for Finance (Mr. Dukes): The Revenue Commissioners have advised me that the taxpayer, in respect of whom details have been supplied, ceased employment on 21 November 1983 but he did not submit a claim to repayment of tax until 6 February 1984. Additional information required to process the claim was subsequently supplied and a tax refund was issued on 19 April 1984. The taxpayer lodged a further claim on 4 April and a cheque in settlement will be issued to him shortly.

Mr. Coughlan Mr. Coughlan

472. Mr. Coughlan asked the Minister for Finance when a refund of income tax will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and the total amount to be refunded.

Minister for Finance (Mr. Dukes) Alan Dukes

Minister for Finance (Mr. Dukes): I have been advised by the Revenue Commissioners that the taxpayer submitted a claim to repayment of tax to the inspector of taxes on 26 April 1984. On receipt of the claim, a return of income form was issued to the taxpayer for completion to enable the inspector to carry out a review of her tax liability for the year 1983-84. However, there has been no response from the taxpayer and the inspector has now written to her again in the matter.

Dáil Éireann 351 Written Answers. Tax Refunds.

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