Farmer loses €1.5m green diesel tax battle with Revenue
Unnamed farmer, haulier and agricultural contractor had appealed Revenue bill tied to sale of green diesel
Tax Appeals Commission
Property investor loses €400,000 tax appeal
Tax Appeals Commission rules investor should pay CGT bill after dispute
Government overreaching with changes to law on tax appeals
Legislation forcing the naming of those challenging tax assessment in all but exceptional cases is unreasonable
Public hearings of tax appeals would punish people for exercising their rights, tax industry says
Oireachtas committee hears of strong opposition to plans for identities of those appealing Revenue assessment to be disclosed in decisions
Tax professionals criticise ‘chilling’ proposal to name taxpayers who appeal Revenue bills
Irish Tax Institute expresses ‘profound concerns’ about fairness and privacy of proposed changes under planned legislation
Businessman loses appeal over €317,312 inheritance tax bill
Man claimed he was a ‘permanently incapacitated’ dependent relative of his aunt due to ‘mental health issues’ while listed as a managing director on LinkedIn
Taxpayer who expected to make €2m profit from developing a site for housing was instead left with €61,000 tax bill
Tax Appeals Commission rejects appeal against Revenue assessment relating to a 4.5 acre site, where he says he intended to build a small number of houses
Marketing company wins €2.55m VAT battle with Revenue
Both sides will have to go through detailed apportionment exercise
Farmer loses Revenue appeal over €351,545 capital gains tax bill
Avoidance of tax liability was one of the main reasons for share transaction, tax appeals commissioner finds
Security firm should repay €2.2m in Covid wage subsidies, court rules
Mr Justice Rory Mulcahy rejected an appeal brought by Fire Safety Security Advantage Ltd
Dublin landlord Paul Howard hit with tax penalty of more than €1m
Landlord was not entitled to any reduction in return for co-operation with major tax inquiry, Revenue tells High Court
Cost of rapid-build accommodation set to double to potentially €442,000 per unit, C&AG says
Value-for-money report also reveals Revenue assessment that retailer Dunnes Stores owed State more than €36 million was settled for €5 million
Mammy and Daddy Collison are moving up in the world, to Ailesbury Road to be exact
Plus: the seller of Tathony House in Dublin 8 got his sums right, Caitríona Balfe’s healthy finances, and the rising price of a Brittas Bay mobile home
Automotive industry supplier lost tax battle with Revenue
Revenue ruled €14m in tax-deductible payments to employment benefit trusts for benefit of business owner were exercise in tax avoidance
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