Practical Tips for Pay & File
The deadline for filing an annual income tax return through the Revenue Online Service (ROS) is approaching fast. Individuals who: submit their ROS Form 11 income tax return for 2024, pay preliminary tax for 2025, and settle the balance of tax due for 2024 online must do so by Wednesday, 19 November 2025. The following practical tips are to help individuals navigate the filing process in the lead up to […]
Tax Talk: In conversation with Danny Werfel
After speaking at the Global Tax Policy Conference on 23 October, Danny Werfel, Executive in Residence at Johns Hopkins University School of Government and Policy and former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner, sat down with Tax Talk host Donal O’Donovan for a compelling 40-minute discussion. Danny covered a wide range of topics from his efforts to modernise the IRS to the challenges that face tax authorities, such as resourcing and […]
Recap: Harvard CID and Irish Tax Institute Global Tax Policy Conference
Since 2013, the Institute and our colleagues at Harvard have collaborated to bring together global tax policymakers, finance ministries, Revenue authorities, State agencies, in-house tax Counsel, professional advisers, academics and NGOs to discuss and explore critical issues in international tax. The fifth Global Tax Policy Conference took place in Dublin on 23 and 24 October 2025 with over 220 national and international delegates in attendance. Our President, Shane Wallace, and […]
New Edition: Practical Income Tax – The Professional’s Guide
The 3rd edition of our essential guide for CTAs and other professionals navigating personal tax compliance by Lisa Cantillon, KTA Tax, Paul Nestor, BDO Limerick, and edited by Mary Gara, Gara Ryan, is fully updated and available now. This title includes: Over 600 pages of technical commentary in an easy-to-understand format, including tables, charts and decisions trees. Over 300 worked examples based on real-life day-to-day issues. Over 140 “Practical Points […]
Tax Talk: Revenue Disclosure Opportunity – employment classification errors
In the latest edition of Tax Talk, host Donal O’Donovan discusses the Revenue disclosure opportunity to regularise misclassification of employment status with Sarah Waters, Revenue’s Accountant General’s and Strategic Planning Division; Sinéad McNamara, Revenue’s Personal Taxes Policy and Legislation Division; and Aidan Lucey, PwC and Institute Council member. This disclosure opportunity arises following the Supreme Court judgment in the Karshan case which found that for tax purposes, Domino’s delivery drivers […]
Still time to register for Autumn 2025 Courses
There is still time to register for the Institute’s professional tax qualifications – Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), Diploma in Tax, and Tax Technician. The technical knowledge these qualifications provide is highly sought after. Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) – become a tax advisory expert The Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) qualification is the leading tax advisory qualification in Ireland and the international gold standard in tax advice. It delivers deep tax technical […]