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Internet selling…. BEWARE

Selling on the internet, may not be as straight forward as you might think…..The Irish revenue are reviewing what the Revenue and Customs have done in the United Kingdom recently.

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Thinking of starting a business?

Top tax tips for starting in a business

The decision to set up a business is an exiting and a somewhat daunting one! Tax will always be a key element of any business and it is essential to get your tax affairs in order from the get-go and to make sure your tax system ties in with your business idea. Ensuring you are
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Top Ten Tips when dealing with Revenue.

Article by Patrick Sutton, Partner, O’KellySutton, The Sunday Business Post, 2nd Sept, 2012.

Taxpayer’s compliance record:
A compliant taxpayer is significantly less likely to be selected for Revenue audit. Revenue can also assist in obtaining a phased payment plan in the future, should you ever find yourself unable to pay your tax liabilities on time.
Accurate returns:
As we all know, it is a legal requirement that tax returns are accurate. The penalties for false returns are severe and can include prison sentences in some cases. If you fine a return already submitted is not correct, we advise that a corrected return or supplementary return be submitted. Continually correcting returns can attract the Revenue’s attention.

Timely returns:

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Courts get tough on Tax Evaders: (23-3-12)

Recently the Dublin Circuit Court found a man guilty and sentenced him to jail for four years for failing to pay VAT on 119 second hand cars to the value of €226,718. He has since paid the tax of €226,718 that was due. The Judge, Martin Nolan said that sometimes tax evaders thought they could buy themselves out of trouble but the judge stated “He must pay for it as a matter of punishment and people considering going down this road”. Patrick O Rourke Partner OKellySutton, Kildare. www.okellysutton.ie

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