Non Resident directors

July 15, 2009

THE REQUIREMENT TO HAVE AN IRISH RESIDENT DIRECTOR IN ORDER TO INCORPORATE A COMPANY IS CHANGED TO REQUIRE A EEA RESIDENT DIRECTOR ONLY

The Companies Amendment Bill 2009 has been signed into law. Section 10 of the bill changes the requirement for an Irish resident director to a requirement for an EEA resident director. The EEA is all of the EU plus Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway.

Updated Income Tax Levy

April 7, 2009

Income Tax Changes

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

The income levy rates have doubled and the exemption threshold on which the income levy will apply will be reduced from €18,304 to €15,028.

Income Levies

The income levy rates have doubled and the exemption threshold on which the income levy will apply will be reduced from €18,304 to €15,028. This means that taxpayers with gross income over €15,028 will face the following income levies rates:
2% up to €75,036
4% from €75,037 to €174,980
6% on income over €174,980
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