The Government announced its July Stimulus package yesterday to aid Ireland’s economic recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic.
The July Stimulus involves a cash injection of over €5bn across a broad range of measures, as well as a loan guarantee scheme of €2bn for businesses affected by the pandemic.
While there was some speculation leading up to yesterday’s announcement that the Capital Gains Tax Rate would be reduced from the current rate of 33%, somewhat disappointingly this did not happen.
We have outlined below some of the key measures:
For further information in relation to the measures introduced, please click here.
If you would like to discuss how any of the tax measures announced in the July Jobs Stimulus affect you or your business, please contact us.
Please note: The information contained herein is of a general nature and is not intended to address the circumstances of any particular individual or entity. Although we endeavour to provide accurate and timely information, there can be no guarantee that such information is accurate as of the date it is received or that it will continue to be accurate in the future. No one should act upon such information without appropriate professional advice after a thorough examination of the particular situation.
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There are several annual reporting obligations for employers who operate share schemes for their employees which are due for filing with Revenue by 31 March following the year end.
Non-domiciled individuals can reside in Ireland tax efficiently. However, failure to plan your move before establishing tax residence in Ireland can have adverse tax consequences.
