Revenue has warned of a text scam in which personal information from taxpayers in connection with a tax refund or seeking credit/debit card details is being requested in messages purporting to come from Revenue. Revenue never sends emails or text messages seeking for personal information...
The long- standing arrangement in place to collect tax, if due, on a range of taxable Department of Social Protection (DSP) payments (i.e. by reduction of a person’s tax credits and rate band) applies equally to the taxation of the COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (COVID-PUP)...
The Minister for Finance, Pascal Donohoe TD, indicated that the temporary reduction in the standard rate of VAT, which is due to expire on 28 February, is unlikely to be extended. He also noted the impact of public health restrictions on the Stay and Spend...
On Tuesday 9th February, the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar T.D., announced measures worth €160 million to help businesses during the pandemic. This included a new €60 million COVID-19 Business Aid Scheme (CBAS) which is being developed to provide grants...