Revenue recently issued guidance on completing the 2020 Form CT1, along with updates to general guidance for the completion of corporation tax returns. The corporation tax return for accounting periods ending in 2020 issued on 4 April 2020.

The following panels have been updated in the 2020 Form CT1:

• company details,
• trading results,
• extracts from accounts,
• Irish investment and other income,
• capital gains
• research and development credit, and
• dividend withholding tax.

Updates included in the 2020 Form CT1 are summarised in Manual 38-02-01E. The manual on completing corporation tax returns (Manual 38-02-01) now contains general information on how to access help in completing the ROS Form CT1.