Revenue eBrief No.159/21 – Artists Exemption

Revenue eBrief No. 159/21 19 August 2021 Artists Exemption Tax and Duty Manual Part 07-01-10 has been updated to confirm that, following the introduction of the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Act 2020, residents of the United Kingdom may continue to apply for the Artists Exemption. The manual has also been […]

Revenue seize drugs worth €144,000 in Ballymun, Dublin

Revenue seize drugs worth €144,000 in Ballymun, Dublin Today (18/8/2021), as a result of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers seized 3.2kg of herbal cannabis, over half a kilo of heroin and 150 tablets of Benzodiazepine following a search, under warrant, of a premises in Ballymun, Dublin. The illegal drugs have a combined estimated value […]

Revenue seize drugs worth €276,000 in Dublin Airport

Revenue seize drugs worth €276,000 in Dublin Airport On Monday (16/08/21) as a result of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers at Dublin Airport seized approximately 4.6 kgs of methamphetamine with an estimated value of €276,000. The illegal drugs were discovered concealed within false panels in the lids and bases of six (6) boxes contained […]

Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth over €51,000 in Co. Cavan

Revenue seize herbal cannabis worth over €51,000 in Co. Cavan Last Friday (13/8/2021), as a result of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers seized over 2.5 kgs of herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of over €51,000, following the search of a flat in the Baileborough area of County Cavan. The seizure was made as a […]

Revenue seize drugs worth over €49,000 in Dublin

Revenue seize drugs worth over €49,000 in Dublin Yesterday (12/8/2021), as a result of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers seized 2.48 kgs of herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of over €49,000, following the search, under warrant, of a premises in the Darndale area of Dublin. The seizure was made as a result of a […]

Revenue seize drugs worth over €49,000 in Dublin

Revenue seize drugs worth over €49,000 in Dublin Today (12/8/2021), as a result of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers seized 2.48 kgs of herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of over €49,000, following the search, under warrant, of a premises in the Darndale area of Dublin. The seizure was made as a result of […]

Revenue seize tobacco worth over €700,000 at Dublin Port

Revenue seize tobacco worth over €700,000 at Dublin Port Yesterday (11/8/2021), as a result of routine profiling, Revenue officers seized over 1,120 kgs of ‘roll your own’ tobacco at Dublin Port. The smuggled tobacco, branded ‘Flandria’, has an estimated retail value of over €700,000, representing a potential loss to the Exchequer of approximately €560,000. The […]

Revenue eBrief No.158/21 – Self-assessment – early filing and filing on ROS

Revenue eBrief No. 158/21 11 August 2021 Self-assessment – early filing and filing on ROS Chargeable persons are required to self-assess when filing their tax return, except for individuals who file a paper return on or before 31 August in the year following the year of assessment (early filers). For the year 2020, this early […]

Revenue seize drugs worth over €2 million in Dublin

Revenue seize drugs worth over €2 million in Dublin Last Friday (06/08/2021), as a result of an intelligence led operation, Revenue officers examining parcels at a premises in Dublin seized approximately 100kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of over €2 million. The seizure was made as a result of a joint operation conducted […]

Revenue eBrief No.156/21 – Pension Scheme Approval – Administrative Matters

Revenue eBrief No. 156/21 06 August 2021 Pension Scheme Approval – Administrative Matters Pensions Tax and Duty Manual Chapter 18, dealing with Pension Scheme Approval – Administrative Matters, is updated in Paragraph 1 to state that applications for tax approval of a pension scheme should be submitted electronically to Revenue through MyEnquiries. Pensions Tax and Duty […]