The main Irish subsidiary of US software and hardware giant Oracle last year paid corporation tax of €39m on international revenues of €8.14bn.

April, according to TS Eliot, is the cruellest month stirring dull roots with spring rain.

Tax evasion scams similar to the scheme operated by the Switzerland-based private bank division of HSBC will become much less common in the future on the back of tighter legislation, according to a leading tax expert.

Vodafone made a multi-million pound settlement to British customs after it used a subsidiary it set up in Dublin to collect royalty payments around the world.

Ireland operates two very different tax systems, one for corporate multinationals and a second for smaller companies and individuals, according to Trinity finance professor, Jim Stewart.

Question: I am thinking about importing a tractor from a UK-based dealer, what are the VAT implications of this?

I made a gain on the disposal of a property in July of this year, I am wondering when I need to pay the capital gains tax which is due on it.

IDA chief executive Barry O’Leary has acknowledged that it is a big plus for international corporations to deal directly with professional tax practitioners and the Irish Revenue when they are setting up operations in Ireland.

THOUSANDS of owners of holiday homes abroad may be hit with hefty tax bills following a Europe-wide directive authorising foreign Governments to pass on information to the Irish Revenue regarding Irish-owned property in that country.

THE announcement by the Revenue Commissioners that they are prepared to allow cross-border workers earn money in the Republic without double deduction of PAYE was welcomed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ICAI).

The first Irish tax firm solely dedicated to submitting tax returns in foreign jurisdictions for Irish individuals with properties abroad was launched today.

ANSBACHER Bank, which was been at the centre of one of the longest-running tax investigations, has been put up for sales by its owners.