Grant Thornton

Lobbying Organisation Grant Thornton

Date published 21 May, 2022

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Taxation

Period 1 Jan, 2022 to 30 Apr, 2022

Specific Details CCAB-1 Letter to the Collector General re: the Debt Warehousing Scheme – 30 April 2022 deadline by Peter Vale (Partner, Grant Thornton) in capacity as Chair of CCAB-I Tax Committee only

Intended results To express concern about difficulties businesses may face in meeting the associated deadline.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Peter Vale (Partner, Grant Thornton) in capacity as Chair of CCAB-I Tax Committee only

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)

06/04/2022 CCAB-1 Letter to the Collector General of the Revenue commissioners (Joseph Howley) re: the Debt Warehousing Scheme – 30 April 2022 deadline by Peter Vale (Partner, Grant Thornton) in capacity as Chair of CCAB-I Tax Committee only. Letter expressed concern about difficulties businesses may face in meeting the associated deadline. Activity not directly on behalf of Grant Thornton or client(s) of Grant Thornton.

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.

Joe Howley Assistant Secretaries or Equivalent Grades (The Office of the Revenue Commissioners)