SEANAD ÉIREANN

AN BILLE AIRGEADAIS, 2011 FINANCE BILL 2011

MOLTAÍ TUARASCÁLA REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

[No. 8b of 2011] [29 January, 2011] [Printers Reference] SEANAD ÉIREANN

AN BILLE AIRGEADAIS, 2011 —AN TUARASCÁIL

FINANCE BILL 2011 —REPORT

Moltaí Tuarascála Report Recommendations

1. In page 7, between lines 26 and 27, to insert the following:

“Impact assessment 3.—Section 3 shall not come into operation save by order of the Minister which of universal social may only be made after the Minister has carried out an economic and social impact charge. assessment of the introduction of the universal social charge, particularly in respect of those on medical cards or over the age of 70 who were previously exempted from the health and income levies, and has laid the assessment before Dáil Éireann.”. —Senators , Michael McCarthy, Brendan Ryan, , , .

[Note: A Printer error has resulted in incorrect line references in page 7 of the Bill. The line references in this amendment refer to the actual number of lines of text in page 7 of the Bill.]

2. In page 7, between lines 27 and 28, to insert the following:

“(a) whereby in every instance where “spouse” occurs in this Bill it shall be interpreted as including persons who are legally registered as civil partners;”. —Senators David Norris, Joe O'Toole.

[Note: A Printer error has resulted in incorrect line references in page 7 of the Bill. The line references in this amendment refer to the actual number of lines of text in page 7 of the Bill.]

3. In page 31, between lines 11 and 12, to insert the following:

“(11) Each specified institution shall be required, within 3 months from the passing of the Finance Act 2011, to submit to Dáil Éireann details of bonuses paid to its officers, employees or contractors between 30 September 2008 and the date of passing of the Finance Act 2011, including the amount of the bonuses in each case.”. —Senators Alex White, Michael McCarthy, Brendan Ryan, Phil Prendergast, Ivana Bacik, Dominic Hannigan, , Niall Ó Brolcháin, Mark Dearey.

4. In page 167, line 7, to delete “accounting periods” and substitute the following:

“a company which sets up and commences a qualifying trade”.

—Senators , .

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