James O’Connor: Ireland could turn a higher rate of corporate tax into a win-win
The global tax regime is changing and we face losing out significantly if we do not consider a new approach to our competitiveness
Could Ireland take a multi billion euro hit on tax?
If the Biden administration’s proposals on global tax come to pass, our economy is unlikely to emerge unscathed over the long term, with corporate tax reform potentially costing Ireland billions each year
Tax authorities gradually making online currencies a little less cryptic
Britain has recently offered guidance, but our Revenue is already on the record for having previously said the existing tax code can handle cryptoasset transactions
Brian Keegan: Boldly going where no US president has gone before
Joe Biden is implementing a radical agenda to fund his public expenditure programme, but what will it mean for our corporation tax yields?
Thousands of cases of untaxed wine seized by Revenue
The tax authority is carrying out checks at postal depots to seize untaxed wine, with the industry concerned over the impact on trade
Remote working must now be at the core of our services strategy
We don’t necessarily need to rewrite the tax code to take account of remote working, but we do need to think about tweaking it to better reflect future working conditions
Tom Maguire: Keep your tax returns up to date – or it may cost more than you think
The Revenue’s Debt Warehousing Scheme allows businesses to temporarily put certain tax debts on ice while trade is affected by Covid-19. But it has warned that 4,500 firms are not ‘current’ with filing
Apple tax case is damaging to Ireland whatever the result, O’Rourke warns
The PwC managing partner known for creating Ireland’s corporate tax regime believes European Commission’s decision to appeal was political
Brian Keegan: Sunak’s tax hikes should be watched in Ireland
The British Chancellor, faced with an economy that shrank last year by almost 10 per cent, has resorted to austerity-style measures in his attempt to stem the bleeding
Transparency law will shine a light on Ireland’s role in the global tax games
A new EU law will force large multinationals to reveal where they make their profits and pay taxes. It was a strategic blunder for Ireland to align itself with the other three nations who opposed the legislation
Brian Keegan: When it comes to the regulation of big tech, local may trump global after all
The ‘go it alone’ approach by Australia in the row with Facebook challenges the OECD line that ‘together is better’ when it comes to taxation
Tom Maguire: Audits will go ahead – but somewhat differently
The Revenue Commissioners have issued guidance on how audits should be conducted while Covid-19 restrictions are in place. What will it mean for the future?
Call for government to seek fresh legal advice on ‘unconstitutional’ PUP tax
Free Legal Advice Centre hopes ‘common sense’ prevails and plan to tax Pandemic Unemployment Payment is scrapped
Taxing PUP could be unconstitutional, Flac warns
The Free Legal Advice Centre says taxing the pandemic unemployment payments made to more than 200,000 people since last March may contravene citizens’ property rights
Brian Keegan: The PUP carries a nasty sting in its tail
Due to the Pandemic Unemployment Payment, several hundred thousand workers now owe back tax from last year