PAYE modernisation was announced in the 2016 budget statement and will involve the most significant reform of the PAYE system since its introduction in 1960. Employers will need to calculate and report their employees’ pay and deductions as they are being paid. This will make it easier for Revenue, employers…read more

Stella Tuite from McEvoy Craig in action presenting at the Drogheda Chamber Budget Briefing yesterday evening in Bru and discussing the budget highlights today on LMFM’s Late Lunch with host Gerry Kelly.            

USC bands and rates Incomes of €13,000 or less are exempt €0 to €12,012 @ 0.5% €12,013 to €19,372 @ 2% €19,372 to €70,044 @ 4.75% €70,045 to €100,000 @ 8% PAYE income in excess of €100,000 @ 8% Self-employed income in excess of €100,000 @ 11%   Minimum wage…read more

The pay and file deadline for income tax for the year 2016 is 31st October 2017. Remember, a late filing of tax return will incur charges. Non filing of tax returns within the deadline will also affect any tax clearances which are in place.

McEvoy Craig are delighted to present an evening budget briefing capturing the day’s highlights on Tuesday 10th October @ 6:00pm  in Brú  Bar & Bistro in conjunction with the Drogheda Chamber of Commerce. Stella Tuite will be focusing on Critical points for the SME sector, Business Tax and employer incentives,…read more

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will apply from 25 May 2018, replacing the current data protection regime with a new compliance framework, including new or increased obligations for data controllers, transparency and accountability requirements, security requirements, enforcement powers and sanctions, and rights for individuals. Key information can be found on the…read more

Anyone who collects or handles information about people (e.g. customers, prospects, employees) is subject to data protection law. From May 2018, with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into force. While the GDPR is a hot topic, it is a headache for SMEs in particular who need…read more

The Help to Buy scheme introduced in the last budget comes into effect today. It allows purchasers to claim a rebate of income tax already paid up to a maximum of €20,000, depending on the value of the property. Who is entitled to claim? A first-time buyer of a house…read more

  Our office will be closed for Christmas holidays on Friday, 23rd December and will reopen again on 3rd January 2017. We  would like to wish all our clients a very Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year.