Oxfam Ireland

Lobbying Organisation Oxfam Ireland

Date published 19 Jan, 2018

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Taxation

Period 1 Sep, 2017 to 31 Dec, 2017

Specific Details Correspondance with Deputy Howlin on reform of Ireland's corporate tax system,

Intended results Reform of Ireland's corporate tax system to prevent corporate tax avoidance

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Jim Clarken

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)

Sent letter requesting meeting to discuss reforms to Ireland's corporate tax system including public Country bu Country Reporting, the implementation of new legislation to address profit shifting, the review and reform of Ireland’s Double Tax Treaties and the implementation of effective Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) rules. Briefings related to all these items were included with the letter.

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.

Brendan Howlin TD (Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas)