Revenue eBrief No. 156/22 – Guidance on the Interest Limitation Rule

Revenue eBrief No. 156/22 04 August 2022 Guidance on the Interest Limitation Rule Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) Part 35D-01-01 was created in July 2022. It provides guidance on the Interest Limitation Rule (“ILR”) following the transposition of Council Directive (EU) 2016/1164 of 12 July 2016, as amended by Council Directive (EU) 2017/952 of 29 May 2017 (“ATAD”), […]

Revenue eBrief No. 155/22 – Period of Account

Revenue eBrief No. 155/22 03 August 2022 Period of Account Tax and Duty Manual Part 38-02-06 is updated to include information on changing accounting periods (in paragraph 2), and the need to ensure that linked returns (the 46G Company) have the exact same accounting period as the Form CT1 for the same tax year (in paragraph […]

Revenue eBrief No. 152/22 – Movement of excisable products manual updated

Revenue eBrief No. 152/22 02 August 2022 Movement of excisable products manual updated Following on from amendments to the Finance Act 2003 made under section 43 of the Finance Act 2021 including the introduction of the Certification System for Small Alcohol Producers by section 78B of the 2003 Act and changes to sections 77(c) and 77(d) […]

Appointment of Revenue Commissioner

Appointment of Revenue Commissioner The Taoiseach Micheál Martin T.D. has appointed Ruth Kennedy as Revenue Commissioner, to succeed Michael Gladney who recently retired from the Revenue Board. Prior to her appointment, Ruth held various senior management positions in Revenue, including Assistant Secretary of Personal Division and Project Manager for PAYE Modernisation. She joined Revenue in […]

Revenue seize tobacco and cigarettes worth over €87,000 in Counties Louth and Dublin

Revenue seize tobacco and cigarettes worth over €87,000 in Counties Louth and Dublin Yesterday (21/07/2022), as a result of routine profiling, Revenue officers seized 90kgs of ‘roll your own’ tobacco, with an estimated retail value of over €63,000, representing a potential loss to the Exchequer of approximately €49,000.  The smuggled tobacco branded ‘Amber Leaf’ originated in Spain […]

Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth over €1.5 million at Rosslare Europort

Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth over €1.5 million at Rosslare Europort Yesterday (18/07/2022), as a result of routine profiling and with the assistance of An Garda Síochána, Revenue officers seized approximately 77kgs of herbal cannabis at Rosslare Europort. The drugs, with an estimated value of more than €1.5 million, were discovered when Revenue officers searched […]