PricewaterhouseCoopers

Lobbying Organisation PricewaterhouseCoopers

Date published 20 May, 2016

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Taxation

Period 1 Jan, 2016 to 30 Apr, 2016

Specific Details Update from Revenue Commissioners on Double Taxation Treaty matters

Intended results Request for negotiation of additional Tax Treaties with certain countries

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Enda Faughnan

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 (1)

Briefing by the Revenue Commissioners to tax directors of aircraft leasing companies. At the meeting on 26 April 2016 the status of Tax Treaties generally was discussed and requests were made for additional Tax Treaties with certain countries.

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.

Eamonn O’Dea Assistant Secretaries or Equivalent Grades (The Office of the Revenue Commissioners)