Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 October 2024
81. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the fees received by each external barrister, senior counsel or legal firm engaged by his Department in relation to a tax case (details supplied). [39283/24]
View answerThe costs incurred in the State for the Apple case, to summer 2024, are estimated to be approximately €10.3 million of which approximately €4.2 million relates to the recovery process. These fees have been paid by various State entities over the course of the case. It is not possible to estimate the final costs of the case at this time but a tabulated breakdown of expenditure, within the parameters of GDPR and data protection legislation, will be prepared when the final costs are clear.
