How to Qualify for Maternity Benefit as a Self-Employed
Amanda Souza
If you’re self-employed and planning maternity leave, you’ll need to meet specific PRSI contribution requirements to be eligible for Maternity Benefit. …
Understanding Professional Services Withholding Tax (PSWT) in Ireland
From August 2025, certain state bodies must deduct 20% from professional service payments as a tax credit. …
How Director Fees Are Processed and Taxed in Ireland
All director fees in Ireland must be paid through the PAYE system to ensure correct Income Tax, PRSI, and USC deductions. Employers must request an RPN, register directors on payroll, and report payments to Revenue in real time …
Thinking of Hiring Your Child for a Summer Job? Here’s What You Need to Know About Employment Rules and Tax
Key employment rules, tax obligations, and safety requirements for young workers. …
Do Social Media Influencers Have to Pay Tax on Gifts?
Wondering if social media influencers have to pay tax on gifts? The answer depends on whether the gift is linked to your promotional work. In this blog post, we cover when gifts are considered taxable income, the small gift exemption, rules for press trips and …
5 Tax-Deductible Expenses SMEs Often Overlook
Maximising your business deductions can make a real difference to your bottom line — yet many Irish SMEs miss out on legitimate expenses they’re fully entitled to claim. …
Profit Extraction Strategies for Company Directors
Once your business becomes profitable, the next step is deciding how to take money out of the company in the most tax-efficient way. With several options available, choosing the right strategy — or combination — can make a significant difference to your personal finances and …
2024 Income Tax Reminder: ROS Extension Announced for 2025
Revenue has announced an extension to the Pay & File deadline for certain self-assessed Income Tax customers and those liable to Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT), giving taxpayers more time — but only if they meet specific criteria. This extension applies to returns and payments made …
How Is Rental Income Taxed in a Limited Company?
If your company earns rental income in Ireland, it’s important to understand how that income is taxed — and what steps you can take to remain compliant and tax-efficient. Rental income generated by a company falls under corporation tax (CT) rules, and the tax treatment …
Civil Service Subsistence Rates Updated: What Employers Need to Know in 2025
We’re excited to announce that Gallagher Keane has completed its second acquisition, welcoming the team and clients of Brian Terry & Co Chartered Accountants into our growing firm. …
