I am selling a Celtic Tiger-era apartment I bought with a friend. What are the tax implications?
If someone simply moves out of the home they own, they may well lose access to principal private residence relief
Revenue Commissioners
Retired worker fails in claim that his pension fund income was taxed twice over
Revenue argued retiree had shown no error in how chargeable excess tax was applied on pension over standard fund threshold
Creditors lost €4.08m in rescue of Fade Street Social restaurant
Celebrity chef Dylan McGrath was among those who lost out when an examiner put together a plan to keep the business running
The ‘two good salaries but still broke’ problem: What’s behind it and what can you do?
Tax, children, new mortgage, lifestyle creep or bad planning: the many reasons you can feel the pinch
Failure to attract data centres ‘a threat to corporation tax revenues’
Multinationals looking elsewhere for data storage locations may transfer other key business out of Ireland, lobby group says
Pension millionaires to benefit from higher tax relief over coming years
Government relented on raising standard fund threshold only when it became hard to fill top public-sector jobs
Will Revenue seek more tax on a gift to my child if tax-free thresholds fall in the future?
The amount you can receive tax-free in a gift or inheritance changes often making it tricky for estate planning
Revenue nets €605m from unsuccessful tax appeals
Most cases before Tax Appeals Commission are either settled before a formal hearing takes place or withdrawn by taxpayer involved
Revenue staff are warned about passwords after 137 employees caught up in data breach
Some details already published online after negotiations over ransomware attack on supplier ‘did not go well’
How much can I earn tax free from a home in my garden?
The Government is loosening rules on modular homes in gardens of people’s homes, but much of the detail has still to be finalised
Widow loses €1.7m tax battle with Revenue over company share sale
Woman had claimed no capital gains tax liability from sale of company shareholding
Owners of back-garden modular homes face second local property tax charge, says Revenue
Even garages converted to dwellings will be liable to separate LPT charge, tax authority warns
Property industry experts weigh in on back-garden modular homes – from tax to potential income
Government’s proposal to exempt free-standing modular homes in back gardens from planning permission continues to generate debate
Succession in the sun: Inheritance tips for people who own property overseas
People cannot presume that foreign countries will accept an Irish will, or that local laws will see property go to whom they intended
Ministers urged to rethink plan to abolish right to private hearings on tax appeals
Oireachtas committee warns against forcing taxpayers to have their case heard in public
Rathwood: ‘domino effect’ led to disarray and thousands of dissatisfied customers
Root causes of home and garden retailer’s problems readily identifiable and can be rectified, says court
Company behind St Patrick’s Day festival hit with €448,000 VAT bill
VAT bill came after Revenue intervention
Gardaí and Revenue seize €2m worth of cannabis in Co Clare
Man in his thirties arrested after discovery of 100kgs of drugs
Surrogacy leave should match that for maternity and adoption, conference hears
John Hickey knew what his managers would say when he asked for additional leave
Rathwood home and garden centre has ‘reasonable chance’ of survival, court told
Examiner to troubled home store approved by High Court as Revenue raises corporate governance concerns
Irish companies still carrying €708m of Covid-era debt, Revenue says
Foreign-owned multinationals paid 87% of corporation tax last year, its annual report also shows
Irish smokers buying more tobacco abroad due to ‘stark’ price differences, say retailers
Spain is biggest market for tobacco purchases, with excise duty on pack of cigarettes about €3 compared to almost €11 in Ireland
Covid-era wage subsidies of €301m returned to Revenue after inspections
Tax ‘audit and compliance’ examinations continue long after salary-support schemes closed
‘We got it in neck over price-gouging’: Iran war another woe for Border filling stations
Taxes, competition from North, higher costs and red tape are pushing sector to the brink
Maynooth University pays €47,000 tax bill over college president’s accommodation
College’s 2025 annual report says university under-estimated benefit-in-kind tax liability for housing provided to Eeva Leinonen
Here are the cars worth importing from the UK to Ireland in 2026
Motors help desk: Practical advice on your motoring queries, from buying and selling to issues you have with your current car
Award-winning artist wins tax appeal
Tax Appeals Commission found Sound Bath by Muireann Nic Cába meets criteria for qualifying for artists’ exemption
Revenue seizes more than €3.1m worth of herbal cannabis at Dublin Airport
A large proportion of the drugs came from Qatari capital Doha
Revenue took in almost €700m in unpublished tax settlements last year
Top 10 unpublished settlements yield €240m, a 43% increase on 2024
Giving a plot of land to your children: what taxes might they face?
Sites given to children are tax-free if the plan is to build a home, but things get complicated if they sell it on with no home
Report on claims about improper use of public money at State-funded body sent to gardaí
Department says investigation commissioned by Skillnet Ireland experienced significant constraints due to persistent lack of co-operation
Almost €7m worth of cigarettes seized by Revenue at Dublin Port
Seizure made with assistance of mobile X-ray scanner and Milo the detector dog
WRC rejects €360,000 employment rights claim by ‘go-to’ RTÉ video editor
Broadcaster’s lawyers said commission had no jurisdiction to rule on case due to time limits in Workplace Relations Act
Farmer loses €1.5m green diesel tax battle with Revenue
Unnamed farmer, haulier and agricultural contractor had appealed Revenue bill tied to sale of green diesel
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