The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection has said that part-time workers can avail of the new emergency Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Paym...

The Government is to increase the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Support payment for people who have been laid-off due to the virus from €203 to €350. The pa...

Record €1.08bn financing for Irish organisations from EU investment bank in 2019 The European Union’s investment bank is expected next week to announce a pac...

Revenue has announced it is deferring the collection of Local Property Tax for those paying by Annual Debit Instruction or Single Debit Authority payment. Pa...

From 13/03/2020, having regard to the measures announced yesterday by An Taoiseach to interrupt the transmission of COVID-19, Revenue outlined some key advic...

This week, in the UK, HMRC are consulting on revisions to the HMRC Charter. In Irish stories, TaxSource, our free online tax legislation has been updated for...

Ratings agency Moody’s forecasts Ireland’’s GDP to slow to 3.3% in 2020 and 3.0% in 2021 and said Brexit remains the largest single risk to our economic outl...

This week, in the UK, have your say as part of the HMRC Powers Evaluation project. In Irish stories, read Revenue’s updated guidance on Earned Income Tax Cre...

The European Commission has claimed that "Ireland's tax rules are used for aggressive tax planning". The claim is made in a report on the Irish economy publi...

The European Council has approved new measures to transmit and exchange payment data in order to fight e-commerce VAT fraud by launching a Central Electronic...

The Department of Justice a few days ago hosted the launch of a report by the Economic and Social Research Institute on the role immigrants play in creating ...

With 200 investments in 2019, Enterprise Ireland ranked second globally when it comes to backing start-ups. PitchBook’s 2019 global ranking highlighted some ...

The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has said that Ireland's population will age more rapidly than most other countries over...

Revenue recently issued reminder letters to taxpayers who according to their records have not filed their Form 11 income tax return for the 2018 tax year. Re...

Northern Ireland businesses have much to think about now that the UK has exited the European Union. Michael Farrell explains some changes SMEs should conside...

Guidance from Revenue on tax deduction for CPD Revenue has issued further guidance on the tax treatment of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).  This f...

Research by the Economic and Social Research Institute has found that the Irish tax system does more than any other system in the EU to redistribute income a...

SIPTU is warning thousands of people will be left facing a financial "cliff edge" if the government increases the pension age. Under the proposal, the pensio...

The EU VAT Forum has endorsed a report on the prevention and solution of VAT double taxation disputes. The aim of the report is to improve tax certainty and ...

This week read about the ROS pay and file extended deadline for 2020 and the USC threshold increase which will be implemented on an administrative basis by R...