Corporation tax of 12.5% unchanged in Budget Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe has reaffimed Ireland's commitment to the 12.5% corporation tax rate. budget 2021 • 13 Oct 20
Budget deficit will not run to €30bn The Government does not now expect this year's budget deficit to run to €30bn. At a press conference this afternoon, the Minister for Finance Paschal ... Business • 02 Oct 20
Ireland 'will not be a winner' from global tax reform Ireland will not be a winner from the proposed reform of the global digital and corporation tax system, the man leading the process at the ... Business • 22 Sep 20
Exchequer income up but Covid spending causes deficit A surge in Corporation Tax take helped push Exchequer returns higher in the first half of the year, however a sharp increase in spending in ... Business • 02 Jul 20
€10.9bn in corporation tax collected last year Revenue collected €10.9 billion in corporation tax last year, according to an analysis published alongside its annual report. Business • 25 Jun 20
OECD says new corporation tax rules could yield $100bn Rewriting cross-border corporate tax rules could increase governments' tax revenues by up to 4%, or $100 billion annually, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation estimated. Business • 13 Feb 20
Ireland open to corporation tax 'solutions': Taoiseach The Taoiseach has said the Government is open to solutions to the international corporation tax debate that allow Ireland to compete fairly and which respect ... Business • 28 Nov 19
Johnson drops corporate tax cuts to fund spending British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said today he was putting further cuts in corporation tax on hold. Business • 18 Nov 19
€5bn more than expected collected in corporation tax Over the past five years, the Department of Finance underestimated how much it would collect in corporation tax by an average €1.1billion a year. Business • 15 Nov 19
Central Bank warns on Brexit, corporation tax 'shock' The Central Bank has warned that a disorderly Brexit and a reduction in the amount of corporation tax collected by the Exchequer could deliver a ... Brexit • 23 Sep 19
What will a change in Corporation Tax mean? Today the Minister for Finance delivered one of the most important statements on Corporation Tax Policy in recent years. Analysis and Comment • 23 May 19
Donohoe expecting global corporation tax rule changes The Minister for Finance says there is going to be a big shakeup in global corporation tax rules over the next 18 months. Business • 24 May 19
Options to avoid over-reliance on corporation tax risks The Department of Finance is conducting an examination of potential policy options to mitigate against the risk of over-reliance on corporation tax receipts. Business • 21 May 19
Revenue collected 26% more corporation tax last year The amount of corporation tax collected by the state last year increased by 26% to €10.4 billion, according to the Revenue Commissioners' annual report. Business • 09 May 19
More Corporation Tax than expected in February Exchequer returns for February show a shortfall in Income Tax and VAT receipts, but these are largely offset by a bigger than expected payments of ... Business • 04 Mar 19
Corporation Tax surge to go towards national finances A surge in Corporation Tax payments last month will go towards making Ireland's finances safer by the end of the year, the Minister for Finance ... Business • 06 Dec 18
IFAC repeats warnings on Government spending The Fiscal Advisory Council has repeated its warnings about basing permanent increases in Government spending on volatile sources of revenue, notably Corporation Tax. Business • 06 Dec 18
Exchequer figures show surge in Corporation Tax Another unexpected surge of Corporation Tax payments has boosted the Government's coffers during November - giving it enough extra cash to eliminate the headline deficit Business • 05 Dec 18
Government to collect €1bn Corporation Tax windfall The Minister for Finance has said that Corporation Tax this year will be about €1 billion more than originally expected. Budget 2019 • 05 Oct 18
26 companies had 56% of corporate tax losses in 2016 The Comptroller and Auditor General's annual report shows that 26 companies held just over half of the €220 billion in Corporate Tax losses available for ... Business • 28 Sep 18
Ireland on way to being Europe tech capital - Varadkar The Taoiseach has said Ireland is well on its way to becoming the tech capital of Europe and, despite Brexit, will continue to offer a ... News • 19 Sep 18
Government publishes plan to overhaul corporation tax The Government has published its latest plan to overhaul the country's corporation tax system, titled 'Ireland's Corporation Tax Roadmap'. Business • 05 Sep 18
Donohoe repeats commitment to corporation tax rate The Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said the Government's commitment to the 12.5% corporation tax rate remains "steadfast" and will not change. Business • 27 Jun 18
'Unacceptable level of risk' around corporation tax Too much of Ireland's corporation tax take comes from a handful of companies, posing an "unacceptable level of risk" to the country. Business • 13 Jun 18
Budget 2019 - Tax cuts or protecting the fiscal space? There might be €600m available for tax cuts in October's budget. But should the Government be cutting tax at all? Business • 21 May 18
