Ireland updates tax registration guidelines for corporation tax, income tax, and other taxes
Irish Revenue updates registration guidelines for income tax, corporation tax, PAYE/PRSI, and RCT. Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 109/25 on 23 May 2025, announcing revised guidelines for registering for Income Tax (IT), Corporation Tax
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Ireland updates general corporate tax guidance
New guidance modifies startup relief (Section 486C TCA) and introduces foreign dividend exemptions (Section 831B TCA), with PRSI-linked caps and EUR 40K-60K thresholds. The Irish Revenue has released eBrief No. 102/25 on 16 May 2025, announcing
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates guidelines on interest charges for late tax payments
Irish Revenue has updated its guidelines on interest for late tax payments, now covering Capital Acquisitions Tax. The eBrief clarifies interest rules, removes mentions of Fixed Direct Debit and Balloon payments, and updates due dates for
See MoreLiechtenstein parliament ratifies tax treaty with Ireland
Liechtenstein’s parliament has given its approval to the ratification of the tax treaty with Ireland concerning income and capital on 9 May 2025. The agreement regulates the elimination of double taxation in cross-border situations. It is based
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates Pillar Two tax guidelines
Irish Revenue issued eBrief 098/2025 on 8 May 2025, updating its Tax and Duty Manual on global minimum taxation rules. The following two Tax and Duty Manuals (TDMs) relating to Pillar Two have been updated: TDM Part 04A-01-01 - Global
See MoreIreland issues guidance on new corporate tax exemption for foreign distributions
The Irish Revenue Commissioners published Revenue eBrief No. 095/25 on 6 May 2025, which provides guidance on the corporate tax participation exemption for distributions received from foreign subsidiaries. This exemption applies from 1 January
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Ireland updates excise rates ahead of carbon tax hike
Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 090/25 on 25 April 2025, announcing updates to the Tax and Duty Manual concerning excise duty rates on energy products and electricity. The Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) on Excise Duty Rates on Energy Products
See MoreIreland: Revenue extends pay & file deadline for certain self-assessment taxpayers
Ireland Revenue has announced an extension to the Pay & File deadline for certain self-assessment Income Tax and Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) customers, as outlined in eBrief No. 088/25 on 24 April 2025. The new deadline for filing and
See MoreLiechtenstein: Government approves tax treaty with Ireland
The Liechtenstein government has approved the ratification of the income and capital tax treaty with Ireland on 15 April 2025. Earlier, the Liechtenstein government issued a release announcing that Prime Minister Daniel Risch and Ambassador Aoife
See MoreIreland: Revenue issues guidance on general anti-avoidance rule and protective notifications
Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 085/25 on 16 April 2025, introducing a new Tax and Duty Manual Part 33-02-03, which offers guidance on the general anti-avoidance rule and the use of protective notifications. This manual provides guidance
See MoreIreland: Revenue revises VAT repayment offset rules following debt warehousing conclusion
Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 080/25 on 7 April 2025 announcing an update to the VAT Repayment Offset section of the Tax and Duty Manual, reflecting the conclusion of the debt warehousing scheme. Tax and Duty Manual VAT Repayment Offset
See MoreIreland launches consultation on R&D tax credit review
Ireland's Department of Finance has launched a public consultation to review the research and development (R&D) tax credit, seeking feedback on its effectiveness and impact on innovation and business growth on 2 April 2025. The consultation
See MoreIreland extends 9% VAT rate on gas and electricity to 31 October 2025
Ireland's Department of Finance announced a six-month extension of the 9% reduced VAT rate on gas and electricity, moving the end date from 30 April to 31 October 2025. This announcement was made by the Irish Department of Finance on 1 April
See MoreIreland extends 9% VAT rate on gas and electricity until 31 October 2025
Irish Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy Minister Darragh O'Brien has welcomed the government decision to extend the 9% VAT rate currently applied to gas and electricity by a further six months – to 31 October. The 9% VAT rate had been
See MoreIreland: Department of Finance consults R&D tax credit, potential measures to foster innovation
Ireland's Department of Finance has initiated a public consultation regarding the R&D tax credit and potential measures to foster innovation. A tax credit regime for Research and Development (R&D) was introduced in Ireland in Finance Act
See MoreIreland releases analysis on impact of potential tariffs on economy
Ireland's Department of Revenue has announced the release of an economic analysis examining the impact of tariffs on the country's economy on 21 March 2025. The analysis estimates the impact of tariffs on the Irish economy in the event of tariffs
See MoreIreland introduces angel investor tax relief to boost start-ups
Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has announced the launch of Angel Investor Relief, a new tax incentive aimed at driving investment in Ireland’s innovative start-ups on 3 March 2025. The relief offers a reduced Capital Gains Tax (CGT) rate
See MoreIreland updates guidance on automatic exchange of information
Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 047/25 on 19 February 2025, updating its guidance on the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI). Exchange of Information (EOI) is the cross-border sharing of information between tax administrations to
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