Revenue Commissioners

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Of the 265 tax settlements agreed last year with defaulters, 30 per cent remain unpaid. Photograph: Nick Bradshaw
Some €40m due from tax defaulters remains unpaid

Over €39.82 million remains unpaid to the Revenue Commissioners in taxes, penalties and interest from tax defaulters who were named last year and in 2(...)

The case demonstrates the use of personal insolvency arrangements in family law case settlements. Photograph: iStock
Separated Limerick couple secure €3m debt write-off for €2,000

A separated Limerick couple had almost €3 million worth of debt written off for a payment of €2,000 in a personal insolvency arrangement signed off by(...)

When Revenue receives an STR, it is linked to the relevant taxpayer’s record and assigned a risk rating. Photograph: Joe St Leger
Banks notified Revenue of 23,422 suspicious transactions last year

Banks and other designated bodies last year notified the Revenue Commissioners and Garda of 23,422 suspicious financial transactions, Minister for Fin(...)

The court heard Alan Hutch was on protection in custody in a single cell and had formed certain views that the prison authorities were contaminating his food and water. File photograph: Collins Courts
Member of Hutch family jailed for breaking into Revenue offices

A member of the Hutch family living in fear for his safety has been jailed for breaking into the Offices of the Revenue Commissioners and assaulting a(...)

The biggest adopters of RPA currently include banks, insurance companies, utilities and telecommunications companies. Photograph: iStock
Revenue turns to ‘robots’ to update 20,000 taxpayer records

Revenue Commissioners has become the latest Irish organisation to turn to robotics to speed up mundane processes and free up staff to do more interest(...)

‘Revenue’s interest is to ensure that it collects the tax it is due from individuals and corporate entities.’ File photograph: Nick Bradshaw
Will a mislabelled bank transfer come back to haunt me?

My brother-in-law sent around €9,500 to my account recently from the United Arab Emirates. He sent it from his workplace and, due to a tagging error, (...)

More than 150 categories of employee, many of them working in the services and health sectors, automatically receive a modest tax deduction to reflect costs incurred to do their job.
PAYE workers ‘could lose out on benefit of tax cuts’

A Revenue Commissioners review of employees’ entitlement to claim flat-rate expenses could effectively cancel out the benefit of Budget 2019 for thou(...)

LPT property valuations have been frozen at 2013 levels until October of next year
More than 90% of homes valued under €300,000 by owners for property tax

More than 90 per cent of homeowners are paying local property tax (LPT) based on property values of less than €300,000, according to figures from the (...)

Revenue said it works closely with counterpart agencies in Ireland and abroad to combat illegal activity, including smuggling and fuel laundering.
Thirteen per cent of cigarettes sold are contraband, says Revenue

Thirteen per cent of all cigarettes sold in Ireland are contraband, according to the Revenue Commissioners. In addition, 15 per cent of pouch tobac(...)

Licence fee reform takes even longer than the dramatic pauses on ‘Dancing with the Stars’, made for RTÉ by Shinawil. Photograph: Cyril Byrne
Why hasn’t the television licence fee gone up with inflation?

Not for the first time, the Dáil has been talking about the future funding of public service broadcasting, which according to Minister for Communicati(...)

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