You are thinking about buying a buy to let investment but you are concerned about the taxation situation? Let’s take a look at the taxation of rental income in Ireland, shall we? Firstly, this income must be declared to the Revenue Commissioners using a form 11 for self assessed taxpayers or form 12 for paye … Read more
Have you ever thought about selling your own digital product online? For example, your own ebook or a course. The idea is not nearly as far fetched or unrealistic as you might think. I myself have done it as I sell my own books-Kindle and print-online through the Amazon platform and I sell the audiobook … Read more
Four publicans recently won a High Court case in claims against their insurer arising from the Covid 19 pandemic and the losses arising from the closing of the pubs. This is a significant decision, not just for the publicans but for FBD (and its shareholders) who insure a further 1,300 publicans. Other insurance companies will … Read more
Dividends are a distribution of a portion of a company’s profits to its shareholders. They can be paid in cash or by the granting of further shares in the company. Not all companies declare or pay dividends with some choosing to reinvest their profits in the company or perhaps to fund acquisitions or diversification. The … Read more
If you are a share investor there is two types of tax you need to be concerned about: Capital gains tax Dividend withholding tax Capital gains tax on shares Capital gains arise on the sale of an asset for a profit and the tax is calculated on the gain. The chargeable gain is, in broad … Read more