Irish Tax Institute

Lobbying Organisation Irish Tax Institute

Date published 18 May, 2023

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Taxation

Period 1 Jan, 2023 to 30 Apr, 2023

Specific Details Meeting of the TALC Direct/ Capital Taxes Sub-committee. (The minutes of this meeting have been published by TALC).

Intended results To gain a better understanding of the technical and administrative issues related to direct and capital taxes.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Clare McGuinness

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.

Meeting (6-10)

Meeting on 23 February 2023. Further meeting on 27 April 2023. Meetings of the Research and Development (R&D) Discussion Group to discuss tax technical and administrative issues relating to the R&D Tax Credit on 26 January and 8 March 2023. Subgroup meeting with Revenue on Leasing on 7 March 2023. Subgroup meeting with Revenue to discuss Foreign Entity Classification Tax and Duty Manual on 9 March 2023.

Submission (2-5)

Submission to Revenue on 28 February 2023 regarding the tax treatment of foreign pension lump sums received prior to 1 January 2023. Submission to Revenue on 3 March 2023 regarding leasing and leasing-related matters.

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.

Declan Rigney Assistant Secretaries or Equivalent Grades (The Office of the Revenue Commissioners)

Jeanette Doonan Assistant Secretaries or Equivalent Grades (The Office of the Revenue Commissioners)