Recent arguments concerning the way in which Google reports its income tax have developed between the company and members of the British Parliament. Google’s European headquarters is in Dublin, and any purchase or transaction must go through this office rather than various destinations. Concerns about...

A few months back, we wrote about Tourism Australia’s ‘Best Jobs in the World’ competition. Well today, we’re delighted to report that one of the finalists is a young man from Ireland. The man himself, Allan Dixon, is flying to Australia next month to give...

At Taxback.com we value our customers’ opinion. Many have shared their concerns with us that applying for a tax refund could interfere with their benefits and even lead to unwanted problems in the future. We have noticed that there are some very common tax myths...

The spark against Amazon tax payments has once again caught fire. Last year, the government gave loans and grants of £2.5 million for operating less prosperous warehouses, such as building a road to the warehouse in Swansea. Despite the loans and the £4 billion the...

Hip hop artist Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months in prison, three months house arrest, one year’s probation and a $60,000 (€45,000) fine for federal tax evasion. After failing to file tax returns between 2005 and 2007, Hill faced a three year jail...

Corporate giants allegedly using tax avoidance tactics.   Questions are being raised over the methods which multinational giants use to avoid paying their often astronomical tax liabilities. The point has been raised that in our increasingly global economy, multinational companies are far too easily avoiding...

Deadlines just around the corner: 07 May for Paper Returns and 28 May for Online Returns.   Revenue has confirmed that in the last month it has issued letters in respect of 1.6 million properties to homeowners in Ireland, so by now you should have...