Irish ProShare Association

Lobbying Organisation Irish ProShare Association

Date published 21 May, 2024

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Taxation

Period 1 Jan, 2024 to 30 Apr, 2024

Specific Details IPSA is a not-for-profit organisation which advocates for employee share ownership. IPSA distributed a Follow Up Survey at the request of the Department of Finance following the Department of Finance public Consultation on Ireland’s Taxation of Share Based Remuneration to relevant members of IPSA.

Intended results The Department of Finance sought further feedback directly from companies utilising share based remuneration following submissions received on the Department of Finance public Consultation on Ireland’s Taxation of Share Based Remuneration and Indecon Consultants conducted/managed a follow up survey. IPSA facilitated the distribution via Indecon Consultants of the follow up survey to relevant IPSA corporate members at the request of the Department of Finance.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Irish Pro Share Association IPSA

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Email (11-20)

The follow up survey was distributed by email to relevant corporate members of IPSA at the request of the Department of Finance. The survey was a follow up from the Department of Finance's public consultation and IPSA's submission to the Department of Finance and Minister for Finance Michael McGrath on the public Consultation on Ireland’s Taxation of Share Based Remuneration.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

Michael McGrath Minister (Department of Finance)