News & Updates

Finance Act 2019 Draft

We are pleased to provide our comprehensive commentary on Finance Act 2019 which was signed into law by the President on 22 December 2019.

Updated Information on Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme

16 April 2020 Previously we advised that updated guidance would be available on or before 21 April 2020.  However, this has now been delayed until further notice, which we understand is 4 May at the earliest.  In addition, there are new rules which state that new subsidy rates will apply to payrolls submitted on or […]

Covid-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme

Covid-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme.  Click here to download…..

Revenue Measures for COVID-19

Revenue Measures for COVID-19.  Click here to download…..

Budget Briefing 2020

Minister Pascal Donohoe delivered his third budget this afternoon.  The proposed tax cuts which were highlighted earlier in the summer have been strictly curtailed as the prospect of a no deal Brexit looms closer.  There has been no pre-election bonanza for taxpayers despite the economy performing strongly, as GDP grew by 6.6% in the first […]

Direct Tax Implications of Investing in UK Property from Ireland

With gains from the sale of UK commercial property now within the charge to UK CGT it is worth reflecting on the tax issues associated with buying UK property.  An Irish individual (Irish domiciled and Irish tax resident) acquiring a UK property will need to consider the following taxes: • Stamp duty land tax • Income tax/corporation […]

Tax Tables 2019

The must have PMQ Tax Tables 2019 are now available.   If you would like a physical copy contact us at pmq@pmqtax.com.

Finance Act 2018

Introduction We are pleased to provide our comprehensive commentary on Finance Act 2018 which was signed into law by the President on 19 December 2018.

Budget Briefing 2019

In the year of Brexit and against a background of forecasted tax revenue of €55.1 billion, the Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe delivered his second budget this afternoon.  He is raising additional tax revenue of €700 million with the greater part coming from the reversal of the 9% VAT rate […]

Tax Tables 2018

The must have PMQ Tax Tables 2018 are now available.   If you would like a physical copy contact us at pmq@pmqtax.com.

Finance Act 2017

Introduction  We are pleased to provide our comprehensive commentary on Finance Act 2017 which was signed into law by the President on 25 December 2017. 

Budget Briefing 2018

The new Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform Paschal Donohoe delivered his first budget this afternoon.   As publicised in press reports over the last week the reduction in the USC and other changes to income tax thresholds are being partly financed by an increase in stamp duty from 2% to 6% on commercial […]

Tax Tables 2017

The must have PMQ Tax Tables 2017 are now available.   If you would like a physical copy contact us at pmq@pmqtax.com.

Tax Appeals Determination Summaries April 2017

As part of the reform of the tax appeals system, with effect from 21 March 2016, the functions of the Appeal Commissioners were taken over by a corporate body known as the Tax Appeals Commission (TAC).  Since the establishment of the TAC, all appeals by taxpayers are made directly to the Appeal Commissioners at the […]