Significant increase in tax debt write-offs, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General’s 2010 Report Debts owing to Revenue amounted to €2.1 billion at end-March 2011; Tax debt write-offs increased by 72% in 2009, compared with 2008 and a further increase of 35% was recorded in … [Read more...]
Tax Update Sept 2011 – CAT and Civil Partnerships
Capital Acquisitions Tax The filing date for returns to Revenue in respect of 2010/2011 is 30th September 2011 – a matter of days away. Gifts and inheritances received during the year ended 31st August 2011 must be declared by 30th September if interest on late payment is to be avoided. Failure … [Read more...]
Professional Subscriptions – Employees and Office Holders
Section 7 of the Finance Act 2011 has introduced an amendment to the treatment of professional subscriptions paid by an employer on behalf of an employee. Prior to Finance Act 2011 professional subscriptions paid by an employer on behalf of an employee where such membership was "relevant to the … [Read more...]

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