types of taxes

A simple guide to payroll in Ireland

Every business has employees who receive payment of the services they have rendered during a cyclic period ranging from an hour to a calendar year.  Therefore, it's essential for an entity to keep a database of the employees’ salaries. This system is known as a payroll. 
 
A payroll can either be executed as part of the entity's Labour expenses or outsourced as an indirect overhead to the firm. Regardless of whether the payroll is run in the entity or by payroll specialists outside the firm, it is very important to have basic knowledge of how to operate a payroll.
 

Shares Transfer in Irish Firms

Although appearing simplistic, the issue or transfer of shares can be a daunting and complex task to complete successfully. It is imperative that concerned parties get expert assistance from qualified, registered and seasoned agents, eg. solicitors and tax advisors.
 

Double Taxation Treaty between Ireland and Turkey

Although the diplomatic relations between Ireland and Turkey do not stretch back from century old, they have significantly strengthened over the past years. Both the two countries are active members of many European organizations such as the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Council of Europe, World Trade Organization (WTO) and the Union for the Mediterranean..

Double Taxation Treaty between Ireland and Luxembourg

Irish and Luxembourgian Plenipotentiaries met on the 14th of January 1972 to sign the Double taxation agreement between Ireland and Luxembourg. Their goal was to avoid double taxation and fiscal evasion in regards to capital gains and income of their nationals. Over the years, the bilateral ties of the two countries have strengthened and both countries are members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the Council of Europe, and the European Union.

 

What you need to know before buying property in Ireland

The process of purchasing property in Ireland is not that different from other European countries. If you have all the funds needed at once, it’s even easier and faster. As a general rule, foreigners who want to buy property in Ireland are expected to make a 30-50% deposit. If you want to buy the property through a mortgage, you should keep in mind that the application process can be quite a challenge as most Irish banks consider non-Irish residents a greater risk.