KPMG

Lobbying Organisation KPMG

Date published 20 Jan, 2017

Relevant Matter Legislation

Public Policy Area Taxation

Period 1 Sep, 2016 to 31 Dec, 2016

Specific Details The extension of the Special Assignee Relief Programme (SARP) in Finance Bill 2016

Intended results To recommend additional technical changes to the SARP provisions to enhance Ireland's competitiveness as a destination of choice for mobile employees

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Conor O'Brien

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)

Letter setting out KPMG's recommendations for technical changes to the Special Assignee Relief Programme with a view to improving Ireland's competitiveness as a location of choice for mobile employees

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.

Gary Tobin Assistant Secretary (Department of Finance)