Revenue seeking €219m in unpaid tax from Covid-19 payment recipients
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SUBSCRIBENearly 300,000 Irish taxpayers received a letter from Revenue this month, asking them to complete a tax return for the years 2019-2021 before the end of this month.
Why? Because the taxman is owed a combined total of €219m by 280,000 taxpayers who received the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) and the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) during the Covid-19 shutdowns.
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