TAX

From July 1st 2013, Maternity, Adoptive and  Health & Safety benefit will be taxable in full. However Universal Social Charge (USC) and PRSI will not apply. A Maternity Benefit recipient who pays their tax through the PAYE system will have their annual tax credits and cut off point reduced by the Maternity Benefit amount which … Read more TAXATION OF MATERNITY, ADOPTIVE AND HEALTH & SAFETY BENEFIT

Mr Noonan the Minister for Finance has confirmed that Budget 2014 will be brought forward to 15th October 2013. The move in the budget date to October from December is necessary under new eurozone surveillance rules known as the “two-pack”. There will be a transitional eighteen month period to bring the pay and file self … Read more OCTOBER DATE FOR 2014 IRISH BUDGET

The Revenue have begun to issue the Local Property Tax (LPT) forms and information to residential property owners. Included with this form is  Revenue’s estimate of the LPT  owed by the home owner. This is a guide only and home owners must assess what their home is worth based on: the property valuation guidelines. propertypriceregister.ie which … Read more LOCAL PROPERTY TAX AND HOW IT AFFECTS THE SELF EMPLOYED

Budget 2013 announced details of the Local Property Tax being introduced from July 2013. The Finance(Local Property Tax) Bill was enacted into law this week The Revenue are administering the tax and the first payment will be for the six months to 31.12.13. The Local Property tax will be based on the market value of … Read more Local Property Tax

Congratulations to a member of our staff Valerie Kenny on her achievements. On Saturday 8th December 2012, she was awarded first prize in the Professional Stage 2,  Advanced Taxation Examination 2012 with The Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland as well as receiving her Certificate of Membership.