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Revenue Commissioners

# revenue-commissioners - Tuesday 7 May, 2013

Users encounter problems with Revenue website on property tax deadline day

The site’s online payment section was down for a period this afternoon.

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 4 May, 2013

Here’s what you needed to know about the property tax

With the deadlines approaching, we asked for your questions about the property tax and here they are answered…

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 29 April, 2013

Open thread: What do you need to know about the property tax?

With the deadlines fast approaching it’s likely you have a few questions about the new tax. We’re here to help.

# revenue-commissioners - Wednesday 24 April, 2013

From Business ETC The Taxman

8 things we learned from Revenue’s annual report

Nearly 100 million cigarettes, a million litres of fuel and nearly €50 million of drugs were seized by Revenue last year.

# revenue-commissioners - Tuesday 16 April, 2013

LPT

More than 130,000 property tax returns filed

Revenue have sent more than 1.2 million letters to homeowners across the country.

From Business ETC Mortgage Arrears

Revenue to waive tax on sale of properties for owners in arrears

The ruling will allow for banks to come to a new arrangement with mortgage holders to write off some of their debt without incurring extra charges.

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 15 April, 2013

How a French cabinet minister owes €157 property tax in Ireland

Hélène Conway-Mouret lived in Ireland for 30 years and owns a property in north Dublin. She is among 37 ministers who made disclosures of personal wealth today.

# revenue-commissioners - Friday 5 April, 2013

LPT

Almost 60,000 property tax returns made

The highest number of calls were taken by Revenue’s Helpline yesterday.

# revenue-commissioners - Friday 29 March, 2013

Property tax: Over a million letters issued and over 25,000 returns made

The Revenue issued the latest figures for the local property tax last night.

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 23 March, 2013

Single mother’s teenage son gets letter demanding property tax payment

The mother-of-one has owned her home for over two decades but it was her son, who worked part-time last summer, who received the local property tax letter this week.

Over 7,000 complete local property tax returns

Most homeowners have submitted their returns electronically as over 714,000 letters have now been issued by the Revenue Commissioners.

# revenue-commissioners - Wednesday 13 March, 2013

Operation against fuel laundering launched

Nineteen searches were carried out at premises associated with a known criminal gang.

Revenue’s property tax calculator ‘adding to distress of homeowners’

The criticism comes as Daft.ie launch a new property tax calculator which takes the number of bathrooms and bedrooms into account, as well as whether the property has a garden.

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 9 March, 2013

From The Daily Edge Not The News

Here is the week’s news… skewed

Breaking via The Mire wire: Rodents’ emigration plans thwarted; Revenue Commissioners get seriously serious; smart economy passes away in Leinster House.

Revenue will save €20k by emailing property tax notices to 60,000 people

Those who use Revenue Online Service (ROS) for their tax affairs will be notified via email of their liability for the property tax in the coming weeks.

# revenue-commissioners - Tuesday 5 March, 2013

From Business ETC Tax Defaulters

Revenue reveals €27.7 million in settlements for tax defaulters

The settlements relate to 135 settlements reached in the fourth quarter of 2010.

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 25 February, 2013

Revenue to introduce new marker system in crackdown on fuel laundering

The current marker system has been deemed ineffective as criminals use acid to wash the dye from the agri-fuel.

# revenue-commissioners - Friday 22 February, 2013

Property tax will account for flooding risk in coastal homes

The head of the Revenue Commissioners says the first letters will go out to households on the week of March 11.

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 18 February, 2013

Revenue to use mapping directory to value homes for property tax

Finance Minister Michael Noonan said he expected Revenue would only value homes for the tax “in the minority of cases”.

# revenue-commissioners - Thursday 14 February, 2013

Property tax: Seller faces €500 fine if they under-declare value of home

A buyer who discovers that the person who sold them the house under-declared its value when paying the tax will be required to inform Revenue which will then pursue the seller, the Department of Finance said.

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 26 January, 2013

You asked, we answered: What you wanted to know about the property tax (pt 2)

After last week’s Q&A about the property tax you had more questions so we’ve been getting you more answers…

# revenue-commissioners - Friday 25 January, 2013

€35,000 in cash seized from men at Dublin Airport

Separately, two Latvian men have appeared in court

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 19 January, 2013

You asked, we answered: What you wanted to know about the property tax

We asked readers to submit questions they had about the property tax last weekend. You responded with a number of queries and here are the answers…

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 7 January, 2013

The table which shows how much property tax you’ll have to pay

Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but here’s what homeowners are facing when the new tax comes into effect later this year.

Revenue to send homeowners estimate of property tax

Homeowners will be given guidance as to how much of the local property tax they are liable for but will be invited to self-assess during administration of the charge later this year.

# revenue-commissioners - Sunday 6 January, 2013

Unpaid Household Charge will be automatically added to Property Tax

Michael Noonan says the system is an “important assurance for compliant tax payers” that non-payment is not an option.

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 22 December, 2012

From Business ETC Insolvency

Over 13,000 new companies set up in 2012

It was a bad year for businesses set up in 2008 though as one third of them failed.

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 8 December, 2012

Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Should renters be liable for the property tax?

The law that will bring in the property tax next year makes residential property owners liable for the household charge but should those who rent pay it instead?

# revenue-commissioners - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

351,000 contraband cigarettes seized at Dublin Port

The cigarettes would have posed a loss to the Exchequer of about €120,000, and were disguised as ‘advertising material’.

# revenue-commissioners - Thursday 22 November, 2012

Tax

How many Irish tax exiles have paid the ‘rich tax’ this year?

The tax was introduced in 2010 to target wealthy Irish exiles who earn more than €1 million a year and also have assets of over €5 million in Ireland.

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 12 November, 2012

Cannabis worth €500k found in tyres at Rosslare Port

A man in his 60s has been arrested in connection with the seizure.

# revenue-commissioners - Thursday 25 October, 2012

Slovakian man arrested after €99,900 airport cash seizure

The cash was found concealed in the clothing of the 55-year-old man as he attempted to board a flight to Vienna.

# revenue-commissioners - Saturday 20 October, 2012

Revenue close down 38 filling stations this year in black market crackdown

The Revenue Commissioners have warned that the illegal trade in oil laundering represents a serious threat to the Exchequer.

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 15 October, 2012

New reporting restrictions ‘could close 300 rural petrol stations’

The Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association says new licence structures will cost them time and money.

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 1 October, 2012

Two arrested after discovery of oil laundering plants

The plants had a combined capacity to launder 20 million litres of fuel a year.

# revenue-commissioners - Monday 24 September, 2012

Report on property tax to be brought to Cabinet ‘shortly’

The Department of Environment has dismissed claims that the report by the expert group examining the issue is being suppressed.

7.6 million contraband cigarettes seized at Dublin Port

The cigarettes, of brands which are not otherwise sold in Ireland, were stored in a shipment described as ‘furniture’.

# revenue-commissioners - Wednesday 19 September, 2012

Nearly four million cigarettes seized by Revenue

Two separate operations have yielded a seizure of nearly four million cigarettes.

Customs officers uncover oil laundering plant in Monaghan

Eight tonnes of toxic sludge was recovered at the plant in Clontibret, which Revenue says cost the exchequer about €1m a year.

# revenue-commissioners - Friday 14 September, 2012

From Business ETC Defaulters

Revenue yields €114.62 million in settlements

The Revenue Commissioner has published the latest list of tax defaulters.

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