Corporation Tax take rose 17% last year to almost €33bn Almost €33 billion in Corporation Tax was paid by companies last year, according to Exchequer Returns from the Department of Finance. Business • 06 Jan
Corporation Tax take rose 17% last year to almost €33bn Almost €33 billion in Corporation Tax was paid by companies last year, according to Exchequer Returns from the Department of Finance. Business • 06 Jan
145 countries agree to amend OECD corporation tax deal More than 145 countries have agreed to amend a 2021 global minimum corporate tax agreement, addressing Washington's concerns the rules could penalise US multinational companies. Business • 05 Jan
145 countries agree to amend OECD corporation tax deal More than 145 countries have agreed to amend a 2021 global minimum corporate tax agreement, addressing Washington's concerns the rules could penalise US multinational companies. Business • 05 Jan
Revenue extends LPT filing deadline to 12th November Revenue has extended the deadline for Local Property Tax filings by three days, to Wednesday 12th November. Business • 07 Nov 25
Revenue extends LPT filing deadline to 12th November Revenue has extended the deadline for Local Property Tax filings by three days, to Wednesday 12th November. Business • 07 Nov 25
Tax collected by State so far this year up 7.3% on 2024 Taxes collected by the State so far this year are 7.3% up on 2024, leaving the Government in a strong position ahead of next month's Budget. Business • 04 Sep 25
Tax collected by State so far this year up 7.3% on 2024 Taxes collected by the State so far this year are 7.3% up on 2024, leaving the Government in a strong position ahead of next month's Budget. Business • 04 Sep 25
€143 million in taxes may have been overpaid in 2023 Revenue is set to send out 286,000 letters to PAYE taxpayers in the coming days, who may have overpaid or underpaid tax in 2023. Business • 01 Sep 25
€143 million in taxes may have been overpaid in 2023 Revenue is set to send out 286,000 letters to PAYE taxpayers in the coming days, who may have overpaid or underpaid tax in 2023. Business • 01 Sep 25
Tax take to end of July up 7.5% on same time last year The amount of tax collected by the State between January and the end of July was up by 7.5% on the same time last year, when once off payments related to the Apple tax ruling are excluded. Business • 08 Aug 25
Tax take to end of July up 7.5% on same time last year The amount of tax collected by the State between January and the end of July was up by 7.5% on the same time last year, when once off payments related to the Apple tax ruling are excluded. Business • 08 Aug 25
Revenue writes to 68,000 pensioners over incorrect tax The Revenue Commissioners has written to almost 70,000 pensioners over issues relating to incorrect tax payments. Business • 06 Aug 25
Revenue writes to 68,000 pensioners over incorrect tax The Revenue Commissioners has written to almost 70,000 pensioners over issues relating to incorrect tax payments. Business • 06 Aug 25
Tax collected in first half of year up 7% to nearly €48bn The amount of money collected in tax in the first half of the year rose almost 7% to €47.7bn compare to the same period last year reflecting strong economic growth despite concerns about the impact of US tariffs. Business • 03 Jul 25
Tax collected in first half of year up 7% to nearly €48bn The amount of money collected in tax in the first half of the year rose almost 7% to €47.7bn compare to the same period last year reflecting strong economic growth despite concerns about the impact of US tariffs. Business • 03 Jul 25
UK household goods wholesaler tops Tax Defaulters' List A British-based wholesaler of household goods has topped the latest Tax Defaulters' List, with a total bill of more than €1.11m. Business • 10 Jun 25
UK household goods wholesaler tops Tax Defaulters' List A British-based wholesaler of household goods has topped the latest Tax Defaulters' List, with a total bill of more than €1.11m. Business • 10 Jun 25
June Exchequer 'absolutely critical' indicator for tax This month's Exchequer receipts will be "absolutely critical" to the direction of the State finances this year, according to one tax expert. Business • 06 Jun 25
June Exchequer 'absolutely critical' indicator for tax This month's Exchequer receipts will be "absolutely critical" to the direction of the State finances this year, according to one tax expert. Business • 06 Jun 25
Tax take to end of May up 3.6% on same time last year Taxes collected by the State rose by 3.6% in the first five months of the year to €36.4bn, according to latest Exchequer Returns from the Department of Finance. Business • 05 Jun 25
Tax take to end of May up 3.6% on same time last year Taxes collected by the State rose by 3.6% in the first five months of the year to €36.4bn, according to latest Exchequer Returns from the Department of Finance. Business • 05 Jun 25
Tax take to end of April up 15% on same time last year Tax receipts for the first four months of the year are up 15.3% on the same time last year, the latest Exchequer Returns from the Department of Finance show. Business • 06 May 25
Tax take to end of April up 15% on same time last year Tax receipts for the first four months of the year are up 15.3% on the same time last year, the latest Exchequer Returns from the Department of Finance show. Business • 06 May 25
UK finance minister Reeves slows her spending plans British finance minister Rachel Reeves trimmed her plans for spending increases in a budget update today that provided some reassurance for investors, but the risks of a global trade war could put fresh tax hikes on the table later this year. Business • 26 Mar 25
UK finance minister Reeves slows her spending plans British finance minister Rachel Reeves trimmed her plans for spending increases in a budget update today that provided some reassurance for investors, but the risks of a global trade war could put fresh tax hikes on the table later this year. Business • 26 Mar 25
Tax take rises in January, Apple tax money rolls in There was a further payment of €1.7bn from Apple's tax money into the Government's coffers last month, according to the Department of Finance's Exchequer Returns. Business • 06 Feb 25
Tax take rises in January, Apple tax money rolls in There was a further payment of €1.7bn from Apple's tax money into the Government's coffers last month, according to the Department of Finance's Exchequer Returns. Business • 06 Feb 25
Revenue says to work with businesses hit by storm Éowyn Revenue's Collector General says Revenue will work with businesses negatively impacted by storm Éowyn. Business • 28 Jan 25
Revenue says to work with businesses hit by storm Éowyn Revenue's Collector General says Revenue will work with businesses negatively impacted by storm Éowyn. Business • 28 Jan 25
Last year's tax take jumps by 50% compared to 2020 Total tax revenue last year was 50% higher than it was in 2020, new data from the Central Statistics Office shows. Business • 20 Nov 24
Last year's tax take jumps by 50% compared to 2020 Total tax revenue last year was 50% higher than it was in 2020, new data from the Central Statistics Office shows. Business • 20 Nov 24
Tax take rises as first €3bn of Apple tax money rolls in Taxes collected last month were up 61% on October of last year due to the first tranche of €3bn of Apple tax money appearing in the State's coffers. Business • 05 Nov 24
Tax take rises as first €3bn of Apple tax money rolls in Taxes collected last month were up 61% on October of last year due to the first tranche of €3bn of Apple tax money appearing in the State's coffers. Business • 05 Nov 24
G20 reaffirms pledge to cooperate on taxing super-rich G20 finance ministers meeting in Washington have reaffirmed their desire to cooperate on taxing the super-rich, before a summit next month where taxes are expected to be a top priority. Business • 25 Oct 24
G20 reaffirms pledge to cooperate on taxing super-rich G20 finance ministers meeting in Washington have reaffirmed their desire to cooperate on taxing the super-rich, before a summit next month where taxes are expected to be a top priority. Business • 25 Oct 24
Tax time: Taking the scare out of Halloween tax returns Halloween isn't the only scary thing due at the end of October, it's tax returns season. Business • 12 Oct 24
Tax time: Taking the scare out of Halloween tax returns Halloween isn't the only scary thing due at the end of October, it's tax returns season. Business • 12 Oct 24
Revenue yields €33m from High Wealth Individual cases The Revenue Commissioners have yielded €33.14m from interventions in its Large Cases - High Wealth Individuals division for the first six months of this year. Business • 04 Oct 24
Revenue yields €33m from High Wealth Individual cases The Revenue Commissioners have yielded €33.14m from interventions in its Large Cases - High Wealth Individuals division for the first six months of this year. Business • 04 Oct 24
Tax take to end of September up 11% on last year Tax take between January and the end of September was up 11% on the same time last year, driven by corporation tax, income tax, VAT and excise duty. Business • 03 Oct 24
Tax take to end of September up 11% on last year Tax take between January and the end of September was up 11% on the same time last year, driven by corporation tax, income tax, VAT and excise duty. Business • 03 Oct 24
Calls to simplify the tax system for ease of business Tax experts say simplifying the tax system would make it easier for both big and small companies to do business in Ireland. Business • 01 Oct 24
Calls to simplify the tax system for ease of business Tax experts say simplifying the tax system would make it easier for both big and small companies to do business in Ireland. Business • 01 Oct 24
38% of adults received a substantial gift or inheritance More than a third of adults here have received a substantial gift or inheritance, new research has found. Business • 24 Sep 24
38% of adults received a substantial gift or inheritance More than a third of adults here have received a substantial gift or inheritance, new research has found. Business • 24 Sep 24
MEPs to debate Apple judgment next week MEPs will debate the Apple judgment at a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg next Thursday. Business • 11 Sep 24
MEPs to debate Apple judgment next week MEPs will debate the Apple judgment at a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg next Thursday. Business • 11 Sep 24
What's going to happen to the €14bn after Apple judgment? There is no doubt that today's surprise ruling forcing Apple to pay Ireland an eye-watering €13bn plus interest is a significant blow to the State's reputation. Analysis and Comment • 10 Sep 24
What's going to happen to the €14bn after Apple judgment? There is no doubt that today's surprise ruling forcing Apple to pay Ireland an eye-watering €13bn plus interest is a significant blow to the State's reputation. Analysis and Comment • 10 Sep 24
