Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth €22,000 in Leitrim
Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth €22,000 in Leitrim Yesterday (05/05/2022), as part of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers seized over 1kg of herbal cannabis and a small quantity of ephedrine, with a combined estimated value of 22,000, in the Dromad area of County Leitrim. The seizure was made as a result of a joint […]
Revenue eBrief No. 112/22 – VAT Treatment of eGaming Services
Revenue eBrief No. 112/22 21 May 2022 VAT Treatment of eGaming Services The Tax and Duty Manual on the VAT Treatment of eGaming Services has been updated to provide clarity with regard to the taxable amount for Irish VAT purposes.
Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth €400,000
Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth €400,000 Yesterday (19/05/2022), Revenue officers seized approximately 20kg of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €400,000 as part of an intelligence led operation targeting individuals involved in an organised crime group operating in the West Dublin area. The seizure was made as a result of a joint operation […]
Revenue eBrief No. 111/22 – Case V excess capital allowances and Case V losses: Order of set-off for individuals and between jointly assessed spouses and civil partners
Revenue eBrief No. 111/22 18 May 2022 Case V excess capital allowances and Case V losses: Order of set-off for individuals and between jointly assessed spouses and civil partners Tax and Duty Manual Part 04-08-08 (Case V excess capital allowances and Case V losses: Order of set-off for individuals and jointly assessed spouses and civil partners) has been […]
Revenue eBrief No. 110/22 – Tax treatment of the Pandemic Special Recognition Payment to frontline healthcare workers
Revenue eBrief No. 110/22 17 May 2022 Tax treatment of the Pandemic Special Recognition Payment to frontline healthcare workers The Government announced a COVID-19 recognition payment for eligible frontline healthcare workers, to recognise their unique role during the pandemic. The Government committed that the Pandemic Special Recognition Payment made to the specified categories of frontline […]
Revenue eBrief No. 108/22 – Capital Acquisitions Tax Manual Part 19: Miscellaneous updated
Revenue eBrief No. 108/22 13 May 2022 Capital Acquisitions Tax Manual Part 19: Miscellaneous updated Capital Acquisitions Tax Manual Part 19 contains guidance on certain miscellaneous matters. It has been updated by the addition of a new part 19.21, which sets out the CAT treatment applying where trustees pay, out of the capital of a life interest trust, the […]
Revenue seize cigarettes, tobacco and cash in Dublin
Revenue seize cigarettes, tobacco and cash in Dublin Yesterday (11/05/2022), as part of an intelligence led operation and with the assistance of detector dog Bill, Revenue officers seized over 44,500 cigarettes, 2.75 kgs of tobacco and €76,200 in cash. The seizures were made following the search, under warrant, of a commercial premises in the Dublin […]
Revenue publishes 2021 Annual Report
Revenue publishes 2021 Annual Report Today (11/05/2022) Revenue announced the publication of its Annual Report for 2021. The report reflects an exceptional year for Revenue. Against the backdrop of a fundamentally changed trading environment between Ireland and Great Britain, and the continued significant economic and social disruptions associated with the Covid-19 pandemic, Revenue collected a […]
Revenue seize drugs in Dublin and alcohol in Cork
Revenue seize drugs in Dublin and alcohol in Cork Yesterday (10/05/2022), Revenue officers examining parcels at a premises in Dublin, seized 4.5 kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €90,000. The illegal drugs were discovered, with the assistance of detector dog Waffle, concealed within a parcel declared as ‘books’. The parcel had arrived […]
Revenue eBrief No. 107/22 – Stamp Duty Tax and Duty Manual "Section 81D: Leases of Farmland" updated
Revenue eBrief No. 107/22 10 May 2022 Stamp Duty Tax and Duty Manual “Section 81D: Leases of Farmland” updated Section 81D of the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999 provides for relief from stamp duty on leases of farmland. The relief, which is intended to encourage more productive use of farmland, constitutes an EU State aid. It […]