March 9th, 2010
If you are a foreign business considering doing business in Ireland then you will need to consider some key business issues as follows:
Ireland’s Government attitude to Foreign Direct Investment
The trading structure or business registration your company will take in Ireland whether this is through a place of business, branch registration or limited company subsidiary
The legal [...]
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March 9th, 2010
If you an internet based business there are special VAT rules when you supply what us accountants refer to as ‘Electronically Supplied Services’.
What are electronically supplied services? and ‘How do the VAT rules affect my internet business’?
If you would like to read on then you will find the answers to these important VAT issues.
Firstly some definitions [...]
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March 4th, 2010
If you are considering moving to Ireland from the UK, USA or other foreign country then you will need to consider the tax implications of such a move. We have many clients who we advise on such matters and are fully conversant with the Irish tax issues involved. The timing of such a move is [...]
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March 4th, 2010
If you are an EU or non-EU business not established in Ireland, have not made vatable/taxable supplies to customers here but have incurred Irish expenses then you may be entitled to a refund of VAT on those business expenses. Application is normally made through the EU member state in which the VAT was paid. From 01/01/2010 the refund [...]
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March 2nd, 2010
Thousands of UK citizens living abroad as tax exiles could find themselves facing a retrospective tax bill stretching back as far as the previous six years, following a recent Court of Appeal ruling.
The case involved businessman Robert Gaines-Cooper, who has lived in the Seychelles since 1976. Despite the fact that he had adhered to previous [...]
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March 2nd, 2010
Based on an estimate of the CSO’s valuation of what our country produces,measured by GDP, in the 3rd quarter of 2009 this amounted to €32.2bn. Since the figure recorded in the same quarter of 2004 was € 30.8bn this appears to suggest our activity is down to 2004 levels. Further, the fall in GDP since [...]
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February 9th, 2010
Further to the 2010 budget announced on December 09 2009 the following key changes have been announced in the Finance Bill published on 04 February 2010:
New transfer pricing provisions for large associated companies with a requiremnet that they keep sufficient documentation to prove transactions were at ‘arms length’. SME’s have been excluded from the new [...]
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Tags: corporate tax, domicile levy, Finance Bill 2010, Irish domiciles, remittance tax, Tax Changes, transfer pricing
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December 17th, 2009
Two major Irish and UK financial events of the year occurred last Wednesday 9th December…..In Ireland the nobudget report was presented by Minister Brian Lenihane …..while UK Chancellor Alastair Darling announced the UK’s final pre-budget report. Whilst both countries have similar economic problems, albeit on a different scale….Ireland made € 4bn cuts to public service [...]
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December 9th, 2009
Minsiter Brian Lenihan introduced his eagerly awaited budget speech this evening at 3.45pm presented as one with Ireland ‘on the road to economic recovery’, ’signalling to the world that we are willing to put our house in order’ and ‘difficult measures taken by Ireland this year to date have ben commended by international economic interests’. [...]
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December 9th, 2009
We will be following the announcement of today’s Budget 2010 online and will be posting updates on our Facebook page and on Twitter. Shortly thereafter we will be posting a more indepth review here.
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