CGT Treatment of Anglo Irish Bank Share Losses
As an Anglo Irish Bank Shareholder, the value of your stake in the bank was not finalised on the nationalisation of the bank earlier this year. According to Minister of Finance Brian Lenihan an...
View ArticleIncome Tax Deadline Nov 2009
RedOakTaxRefunds Latest News. Don’t forget that the income tax filing deadline for self-assesed persons is next Monday. For all of you who thought there was a lot of time left (like some of our...
View ArticleBudget 2010 & Childcare Supplement
A lot of the focus in the upcoming budget will focus on Child Benefit, your childcare supplement payments will be affected in 2010. While the Childcare supplement will not form part of the Budget 2010...
View ArticleCGT Payment Deadlines
If you made a Capital Gain in 2009, you should be aware that the payment deadlines changed in 2009. For gains made between 1st January 2009 and 30th November 2009, the “Initial Period”, CGT payments...
View ArticleRefer-a-friend prize close date
Today is the closing date for our Refer-a-Friend competition, the winner of which will receive a tasty €500. We will be making the draw for the winner in 4 weeks time, as one of the conditions of entry...
View ArticleEmployment Expenses & Trade Unions
Why have we paired Employment Expenses and Trade Unions together in the first Wednesday Club? Well Jobs that get employment expenses tend to be Unionised. Jobs that get great employment expenses tend...
View ArticleRedundancy Payments – Eligibility
This is part of a series of articles on Tax and Redundancy. Click here for the first post in this series. Being let go from a job is not always treated as a redundancy - there are certain legal …...
View ArticleStatutory Redundancy Payments
Redundancy Payments. This post is part of a series of articles relating to Redundancy and Tax issues. For the full list of articles, see the list at the foot of this article. In particular, check to...
View ArticleTaxable Redundancy Payment Calculation
This is part of a series of articles on Tax and Redundancy. Click here for the first post in this series. If you have received a redundancy payment in excess of the statutory redundancy amount, we look...
View ArticleRefunds of DWT (Dividend Withholding Tax)
DWT, or Dividend Witholding Tax, is deducted from dividends paid by Irish companies. If you are in receipt of Irish dividend income, DWT is deducted at 20%. This 20% is then used as an offset against...
View ArticleTop Slicing Relief
This is part of a series of articles on Tax and Redundancy. Click here for the first post in this series. Reducing the Tax payable The previous calculations focussed on reducing the amount of the Lump...
View ArticleRedundancy and your Income Levy
This will be of interest to any of you out there who paid tax on a redundancy payment received in the last few years. One of the main refunds due that is not claimed for people who pay tax on …...
View Article2010 Tax Refunds
Start your Tax Refund Claim Now! Best wishes to all of you in this New Year. Revenue have now updated their systems and we can now start your full Tax Refund review for 2010. Just a few helpful...
View Article2011 – Pension Charges & Tax
What's new for Pension Contributions in 2011? in 2010, if you were a higher rate tax payer and made contributions to a pension, you were allowed relief of income tax at 41% - but also you did not have...
View ArticleBudget Coverage
It’s all talk again about the Budget, with just a week to go. Care to form part of this years Budget coverage? Form part of the Sunday Times Budget coverage this year. see an example here - Click for...
View ArticleChild Benefit Changes in Budget 2012
Chilld Benefit for 3rd and additional children to be cut in Budget 2012 and Budget 2013 to bring them into line with the payments for 1st and 2nd child. Continue reading →
View ArticleBudget 2012 Household Charge
Household bill introduced in Budget 2012 as precursor to a Value based Property Tax later in 2012 Continue reading →
View ArticleMotor Tax New Rates – Budget 2012
Motor Tax increases in Budget 2012 See below for the new rates for motor tax that will apply following Budget 2012. Motor tax is charged on engine size for 2008 cars and before, with all cars 1st July...
View ArticleUniversal Social Charge Budget 2012
USC Exemption Threshold increased in Budget 2012 Budget 2012 was kind to your paypacket. No changes to PRSI or Income Tax to reduce your pay, with only one change to the Universal Social Charge - and...
View ArticleVAT Changes in Budget 2012
How much will the increase in Vat per Budget 2012 cost you? Read how we have estimated this charge to you in our Budget 2012 Calculator. Continue reading →
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