Taxman to target rental income from foreign properties

Move comes as part of EU-wide clampdown on tax evasion

The Revenue is going after owners of holiday homes.

The Revenue is due to get the names of the owners of foreign holiday homes who are hiding their rental income.

Under tax laws, Irish owners of holiday homes abroad are required to declare any rental income to the Revenue and pay any tax owed on it.

But as part of an EU-wide clampdown on tax evasion, all EU countries are now required to share the names and addresses of all foreign property ...