Online shoppers face new €2 charge for non-EU goods from November
New handling fee of €2 is set to be imposed on all purchases from outside the EU on top of existing €3 per item charge
Revenue Commissioners
Dublin City Council ‘shreds’ over 200 lockboxes for short-term lets amid clampdown
Cllr Mannix Flynn says local authority should use key boxes to mount ‘sting’ operation against illegal short-term lets
The Irish Times view on the future of towns: new vision is required
Derelict Ireland series highlights hollowing out across the country
Irish productions for Netflix receive millions in corporation tax credits from Revenue in 2026
Screen Ireland figures show production spending contributed record €544m to economy in 2025
Galway company that owes Revenue €106m has just €17,500 in cash
Details emerge in documents filed with companies office by the liquidator of the business
More than €950,000 of crystal meth and cannabis seized at Dublin Airport
Passenger arrested after drugs found in suitcases following arrival of flight from Canada
Vape tax increase being considered after it raises €22m in nine months
Increase likely to be announced in Budget 2027
Hospitality industry should be investigated by Revenue
Why are some businesses still charging VAT at 13.5%?
Out of the blue a company has offered to buy my Aviva shares for £2,000. What should I do?
US group Litani is contacting Irish shareholders but offering a price well below the current market value
Retailer must repay €8.87m in Covid wage supports after losing Revenue challenge
Claim that non-essential part of retailer’s business forced to close during lockdowns was a separate division fails
Rathwood rescue plan saving 62 jobs confirmed by the High Court
Way garden centre was managed before entering examinership still of ‘significant concern’, court says
Aughinish Alumina will have to prove its products are not supplying Russian army
Aughinish to hire Swiss firm to travel to Russian smelters to ensure Irish alumina is being used solely for civilian and export markets
Illegal drugs with combined value of €11.5m seized at Dublin Port over weekend
Large quantities of cocaine and cannabis discovered during three operations
Almost 400kg of cannabis seized at Dublin Port
Saturday’s haul has an estimated street value of nearly €8m, according to gardaí
Majority of creditors approve rescue plan for Rathwood, High Court hears
Carlow-based Rathwood entered examinership in April and has liabilities of €21m, according to figures provided to the court
We can now identify who will gain most from the budget income tax package
A limited enough package is on the table with an emphasis on broadening bands
RTÉ spent €8.5m on redundancy packages for 67 people in 2025
‘Exit costs’ for 67 people accepted for scheme were €8.5m, with 30 roles ‘suppressed’, broadcaster’s annual report shows
E-scooters: The proposed ban, the penalties, the mandatory equipment explained
New regulations are set extend the existing ban for e-scooters from under-16s to under-18s
More than 18,000 availed of €14,000 rent-a-room tax relief in 2024
Near doubling of people availing of scheme in six years, Revenue figures show
State should target EU support to cover cost of keeping drug-smuggling ship, says Cork TD
MV Matthew sold for $1 after almost €17m spent on maintenance since law enforcement agencies seized vessel
Will our daughter be stuck with a tax bill and no way to pay it under a right of residence?
Your daughter will inherit the family home but effectively cannot sell it as long as anyone with a right of residence continues to live there
‘Lighting’ cargo at Dublin Airport found to conceal 150kg of cannabis
Revenue officers say drugs shipped from US
Irish house prices rise at slowest rate in more than two years
Prices outside Dublin continue to accelerate amid a shortage of second-hand properties for sale
Looking for a low-cost loan from your employer? Forget about it
Regime hasn’t been changed since 2013, which means it is no longer used
18 designer watches and gold bullion coin among items sold by Cab in 2025
Bureau provided just over €14.9m to exchequer through seizing and selling assets deemed to be proceeds of crime
How do I work out capital gains on a jointly owned holiday home after partner’s death?
How tax is assessed will depend on the type of joint tenancy the property is held under
How can I make sure my beneficiaries don’t wait years for their inheritance?
A reader looks to avoid issues that have held up the disbursal of a relative’s estate for more than four years
‘It would leave me open to identity theft’: Artists express fears over new rules for basic income grant
PPS numbers of recipients for arts income scheme will be publicly available under new EU rules
The greatest gift to leave your family? A lump sum to pay off inheritance tax
People who have substantial assets can take out policies designed to meet any tax bills
Can we choose which of our two properties is exempt from capital gains tax?
Couple has owned and lived in two separate properties as their family home at different times over a number of years
Why are we paying €3 charge for online shopping items that are not subject to customs duty?
Long-time ‘de minimis’ exemption from duty on anything valued at less than €150 from outside EU has come to an end
Companies, public bodies and charities bought one in five homes sold in 2025
Non-household entities spent €5.1bn on homes last year but rate of growth slowed significantly
VAT reduction for hospitality
I am looking forward to a very modest reduction in the price of my morning coffee
Motors Q&A: Do I owe VAT on a car from Northern Ireland?
Practical advice on your motoring queries, from buying, selling or issues you have with your current car
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