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Are you aware of how many changes to our tax system have been implemented between 1st January 2016 and today?

The Irish tax system is constantly evolving.  The Revenue Commissioners are consistently revising their tax guidance material under all tax heads including Income Tax, CGT, CAT, VAT, PAYE/PRSI/USC, Corporation Tax, Stamp Duty, PSWT, etc.

• eBrief No. 52/2016: Requirement for Security Bonds Section 960 S TCA 1997

• eBrief No. 51/2016: Rental Income

• eBrief No. 50/2016: Recent enhancements to VAT Return of Trading Details (RTD) in ROS

• eBrief No. 49/2016: Tax Treatment of Flight Crew Members

• eBrief No. 48/2016: Non-Filing of Returns – Prosecution and Penalty Programmes

• eBrief No. 47/2016: Revised tax treatment of royalty income, with effect from 1 January 2016, under the terms of the Ireland-Estonia Double Taxation Convention 1997

• eBrief No. 46/2016: Corporation Tax (CT1) Returns for 2015 and 2016, Forms 46G (Company)

• eBrief No. 45/2016: Mandatory eRepayments

• eBrief No. 44/2016: Tax and Duty Manual Part 17-01-03 (Profit Sharing Schemes)

• eBrief No. 43/2016: Clarification of circumstances where a CGT clearance certificate is not required

• eBrief No. 42/2016: VAT – “Cancellation of a registration number – special provisions for notification and publication” (section 108D)

• eBrief No. 41/2016: Termination of carry forward of certain unused capital allowances beyond 2014

• eBrief No. 40/2016: High Income Individuals Restriction – Specified Reliefs

• eBrief No. 39/2016: Disclosure by Revenue of taxpayer information – Finance Act 2015 changes

• eBrief No. 38/2016: Surcharge for Late Submission of Returns

• eBrief No. 37/2016: New appeals process – issuing of Revenue ‘settlement’ letters

• eBrief No. 36/2016: Payment and Receipt of Interest without Deduction of Income Tax

• eBrief No. 35/2016: Tax and Duty Appeals Manual

• eBrief No. 34/2016: Change of Responsibility for e-Tax Clearance from 1st April 2016

• eBrief No. 33/2016: Increased compliance interventions in the construction sector – application of the Reverse Charge for VAT and other matters

• eBrief No. 32/2016: Guidelines for Using the Court Process to Pursue Tax Liabilities

• eBrief No. 31/2016: ROS – Extension of Pay & File Deadline for ROS Customers for 2016

• eBrief No. 30/2016: Commencement of new tax and duty appeals process

• eBrief No. 29/2016: Sub-Postmasters and Social Welfare Branch Managers – Tax and PRSI

• eBrief No. 28/2016: Credit in respect of tax deducted from emoluments of certain directors and employees – Section 997A TCA 1997

• eBrief No. 27/2016: Health Expenses section 469 Taxes Consolidation Act 1997

• eBrief No. 26/2016: Taxation Treatment of Termination Payments on Retirement or Removal from Office or Employment

• eBrief No. 25/2016: Gross Roll-Up Life Assurance Policies

• eBrief No. 24/2016: Order of offset of income tax reliefs, allowances and deductions

• eBrief No. 23/2016: Bus, Rail, and Ferry Passes

• eBrief No. 22/2016: Return by employer of employees who availed of relief under the Special Assignee Relief Programme (SARP)

• eBrief No. 21/2016: Transition to the reformed tax and duty appeals process

• eBrief No. 20/2016: Revenue launches dedicated Tax Avoidance webpage

• eBrief No. 19/2016: Procedures to follow when Issuing S110 VAT Estimates/Amended Estimates

• eBrief No. 18/2016: Agents Guide to Collector-General

• eBrief No. 17/2016: Average Market Mid-Closing Exchange Rates v Euro

• eBrief No. 16/2016: Guidelines for Phased Payment/Instalment Arrangements

• eBrief No. 15/2016: Exemption in respect of certain payments under employment law

• eBrief No. 14/2016: Relief from tax for certain start-up companies

• eBrief No. 13/2016: Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Act 2015

• eBrief No. 12/2016: VAT on eServices Scheme (VOES) / Electronic Services Scheme (ESS)

• eBrief No. 11/2016: Guidelines on PAYE/PRSI/USC/LPT monthly and annual estimates

• eBrief No. 10/2016: Exemption in respect of water conservation grant

• eBrief No. 09/2016: Exemption in respect of certain expenses of State Examinations Commission examiners

• eBrief No. 08/2016: Exemption in respect of certain expense payments for relevant directors

• eBrief No. 07/2016: ROS Digital Certificate renewals 2016 – reminder to save your new Certificate

• eBrief No. 06/2016: Exemption in respect of fuel grant

• eBrief No. 05/2016: Home Carer Tax Credit

• eBrief No. 04/2016: Taxation of Community Midwives employed by the Health Service Executive

• eBrief No. 03/2016: Finance Act 2015 – Stamp Duty Provisions

• eBrief No. 02/2016: eRCT payments to subcontractors for 12-month period 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015

• eBrief No. 01/2016: Tax Treatment of Married Couples

If you are looking for a qualified Chartered Tax Advisor to help you navigate through the complexities of the Irish tax system, please contact us at queries@accountsadvicecentre.ie

Please be aware that the information contained in this article is of a general nature.  It is not intended to address specific circumstances in relation to any individual or entity. All reasonable efforts have been made by Accounts Advice Centre to provide accurate and up-to-date information, however, there can be no guarantee that such information is accurate on the date it is received or that it will continue to remain so. This information should not be acted upon without full and comprehensive, specialist professional tax advice.