Finance Bill 2017 – the new measures
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As always the Finance Bill, which was published today, contains a number of measures that were not announced in the Budget speech of the Minster for Finance. Here... Read More →
Stamp Duty hike to cost farmers €12m
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The hike in Stamp Duty on commercial land, which includes farmland, will cost farmers €12m, according to Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice. The Roscommon East/Galway TD... Read More →
Backlash over stamp duty on sale of farms: Vast majority of farms will be hit with 6pc tax
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Farmer saved €50k buying €1m farm on budget day 1A view of the 18ac parcel of land for sale at Ardobireen near Golden in Co... Read More →
Budget 2018: Main points and concerns for farmers
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Budget 2018 brought about some significant changes for farmers. In the budget, it was revealed that the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine will... Read More →
Brexit – Budget 2018
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Brexit was a theme which trickled into many aspects of the Budget speech. Minister Donohue was very clear in stating that Brexit will likely result... Read More →
Sugar Tax – Budget 2018
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If the announced tax on sugar sweetened drinks (SSD) is followed through we will see an increase in the price of certain soft drinks and... Read More →
VAT, Excise & Environmental Measures – Budget 2018
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VAT, excise and climate change measures VAT overall remained relatively untouched though a special scheme is finally to be introduced for the charities sector. And,... Read More →
Capital Taxes – Budget 2018
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With no enhancements to entrepreneurs’ relief and no increases in any of the tax free thresholds for capital acquisitions tax, capital taxes were relatively untouched... Read More →
Housing Sector – Budget 2018
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A large increase in commercial stamp duty, a promise to build an extra 4,000 new social homes in 2018 and a reduced holding period for... Read More →
Corporation Tax – Budget 2018
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Corporation Tax is a sensitive matter for Ireland. Over the last number of years, we have been the subject of constant scrutiny from the European... Read More →