Linked P2P Ltd

Lobbying Organisation Linked P2P Ltd

Date published 20 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Budgetary matters

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details To support the peer to peer lending industry by allowing for an tax free threshold on earnings from lending to SMEs through peer to peer platforms. Plus allow the write off of losses on defaulting loans against tax.

Intended results To allow peer to peer lenders to earn up €1000 tax free from lending on peer to peer platforms To be able to write off losses on defaulting loans against tax

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Peter O'Mahony

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.

Letter (1)

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 Noonan Minister (Department of Finance)

Michael Noonan TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)