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Full coverage: Revenue

Revenue to chase 200,000 taxpayers yet to pay local property tax

With payment rates higher at this stage than last year, authorities will issue letters next week in a bid to reach the so-far elusive target of 100 per cent compliance.

Niall Sargent
27th Mar, 2024 - 2 min read

Covid clawback: Revenue looks for millions back in pandemic subsidies

Two new tax appeal decisions give an insight into post-pandemic complications for businesses ordered to pay back Covid-19 subsidy supports. Do they have a right to feel aggrieved?

Niall Sargent
17th Feb, 2024 - 6 min read

Unvouched claims, corrupted files, and two places at once: Revenue’s offensive on expenses

A new tax case reveals how poor accounting of travel expenses can land firms in hot water with Revenue. With new reporting requirements on the way, do managers need to get their files in order?

Niall Sargent
15th Dec, 2023 - 5 min read

F45’s largest Irish franchisee owes €1.8m as it enters liquidation

At a meeting of creditors, Gavin McConnon and Brendan Spratt, the team behind the once-successful F45 franchise in Ireland, explained their debts, their salaries and the end of the road.

Rosanna Cooney
2nd Nov, 2023 - 4 min read

A write-off as taxable income? What a new case reveals about the tax implications of a bank debt deal

A property company believed it had secured its survival after negotiating a multi-million euro write-off from its bank. The tax authority sought to levy a tax burden on the gain.

Ian Kehoe
30th Aug, 2023 - 6 min read

Now Revenue is going after the south Dublin law firm with a €1.7m hole in its client account

An investigation into Thomas Montgomery & Sons turned up a seven figure hole in its client account. Now, the collector general is going after the Dun Laoghaire law firm.

Rosanna Cooney
1st Jun, 2023 - 2 min read

Yields, audits, and investigations: The economic sectors being targeted by the Irish tax authority

Last year, Revenue focused on construction and retail in its audits and investigations. But what other sectors has it been targeting and which sector coughed up the largest yield?

Rosanna Cooney
23rd May, 2023 - 3 min read

Debt and taxes: the unravelling of a former Deloitte partner’s High Court case

A former partner in Deloitte argued that a debt settlement agreement between himself and Revenue prevented the DPP from issuing criminal proceedings against him. It didn't go well, and he faces a number of criminal summons.

Rosanna Cooney
5th May, 2022 - 3 min read

Revenue wrangle: Millionaire landlord couple accused of dissipating assets

Revenue claims Paul Howard and Una McClean may have breached a High Court freezing order. The couple is facing income tax claims of over €3 million.

Francesca Comyn
21st Feb, 2022 - 3 min read

Revenue secures the maximum penalty for Hynes “nil” tax return

Wexford businessman Frank Hynes has received a six figure penalty after a Revenue audit found he had deliberately declared his taxes two years running. Separately the former director of the liquidated Hynes Jewellers is the subject of fraudulent and reckless trading proceedings.

Francesca Comyn
7th Jan, 2022 - 3 min read
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