Ireland: Revenue releases guidance on new tax deduction for stock exchange listing costs

20 December, 2024

The Irish Revenue published eBrief No. 302/24 on 6 December 2024, detailing a new corporation tax relief under Section 81D TCA 1997. Companies can claim up to EUR 1 million in tax deductions for expenses incurred in their first stock exchange

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Ireland: Revenue updates guidance on anti-hybrid rules

20 December, 2024

The Irish Revenue has released eBrief No. 303/24, providing updated guidance on anti-hybrid rules on 10 December 2024. The purpose of anti-hybrid rules is to prevent arrangements that exploit the differences in the tax treatment of an instrument

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Ireland: Central Bank warns US tax policy could swing government finances into a deficit

19 December, 2024

The Irish Central Bank has cautioned that changes in US tax policy could reduce corporate tax revenues from American companies operating in Ireland. In its quarterly bulletin, the bank noted that these firms contribute a substantial portion of

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Ireland: Revenue updates DST tax manual

18 December, 2024

The Irish Revenue has released eBrief No. 301/24, which provides an update to the Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) Part 04-06-03, effective 5 December 2024. This update confirms Revenue's acceptance of certain Digital Services Taxes (DSTs) as deductible

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Ireland: Revenue issues eBrief on VAT updates in Finance Act 2024

12 December, 2024

The Irish Revenue has released eBrief No. 297/24 on 4 November 2024 regarding the VAT Notes for Guidance under the Finance Act 2024. Interpretation (Part 3) This section defines the Principal Act as the Value-Added Tax Consolidation Act

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Ireland: revenue issues vat updates on share transactions, trading platforms, and stock exchange fees

12 December, 2024

The Irish Revenue issued two updates, eBrief No. 298/24 and eBrief No. 299/24 on 5 December 2024, aimed at enhancing understanding of VAT regulations for financial activities, including share transactions, trading platforms, and stock exchange

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Ireland: Revenue updates guidance on pre-letting expense deduction for vacant residential properties

12 December, 2024

The Irish Revenue Commissioners issued Revenue eBrief No. 300/24 on 5 December 2024, providing updated guidance on deducting pre-letting expenses for vacant residential premises. This update reflects changes to Section 97A of the Taxes Consolidation

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Ireland: Revenue clarifies interest deduction restrictions for intercompany loans

08 December, 2024

The Irish Revenue Commissioners released eBrief No. 289/24 on 27 November 2024, clarifying restrictions surrounding interest deductions for intercompany loans. The update explains which subsidiary companies are no longer able to claim deductions

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Ireland: Revenue revises guidance on Interest Limitation Rule

05 December, 2024

Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 292/24 updated guidance on the Interest Limitation Rule on 29 November 2024. This includes revisions to sections 8 and 9 of the guidance, reflecting changes introduced by the Finance Act 2024. In sections 8

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Ireland clarifies interest deductions for connected party loans

03 December, 2024

Irish Revenue has published a new Tax and Duty Manual – Part 36-00-19 Interest on loans to defray money applied for certain purposes 27 November 2024, providing guidance on section 840A TCA 1997. Section 840A is an anti-avoidance provision

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Ireland gazettes Finance Act 2024

26 November, 2024

Ireland has published the Finance Act 2024 (Act No. 43 of 2024) in the Official Gazette. This legislation was enacted on 12 November 2024 and includes provisions introduced in the Budget 2025 along with various administrative and technical

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Oman ratifies tax treaty with Ireland

22 November, 2024

The Sultan of Oman issued a Royal Decree No. 60/2024 ratifying the income tax treaty with Ireland on 19 November 2024. The decree awaits its publication in the Official Gazette of Oman. Earlier, officials from Ireland and Oman signed an income

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Ireland: Revenue clarifies interpretation of ‘Control’ in updated tax manual

20 November, 2024

Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 277/24 on 12 November 2024, which includes an update to the Tax and Duty Manual Part 01-00-05, providing clarification on the interpretation of "control" in certain contexts. The purpose of this manual is to

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Ireland: Parliament passes Finance Bill 2024

13 November, 2024

Ireland’s Senate passed the Finance Bill 2024 on 6 November 2024. Earlier, on 5 November 2024, the lower house of parliament approved the Finance Bill 2024, which outlines various tax measures as part of the Budget 2025. The Finance Bill

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Ireland: Lower House of Parliament passes Finance Bill 2024

11 November, 2024

The Irish lower house of parliament approved the Finance Bill 2024, which outlines major tax measures from Budget 2025 on Wednesday, 5 November 2024. Finance Bill 2024, which runs to 118 sections and over 200 pages, implements the taxation as

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Ireland approves new global tax reform rules

08 November, 2024

Ireland's parliament has passed a bill simplifying transfer pricing for marketing and distribution and amending global minimum tax rules on 6 November 2024. This legislation was enacted as part of the Finance Bill 2024, which was approved by both

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Liechtenstein, Ireland sign tax treaty

04 November, 2024

The Liechtenstein government issued a release announcing that Prime Minister Daniel Risch and Ambassador Aoife McGarry signed a double taxation agreement (DTA) between Liechtenstein and Ireland on Wednesday, 30 October 2024. The agreement

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Ireland updates stamp duty rates on residential property

24 October, 2024

Irish Revenue issued eBrief No. 261/24 on Revised Rates of Stamp Duty on Residential Property on 21 October 2024, the rates were revised as part of Budget 2025. Starting 2 October, the standard rates of Stamp Duty in respect of residential

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