TaxSource Total

Here you can access summary of the key current tax developments in Ireland, the UK and internationally as reported by Chartered Accountants Ireland

The report of key tax developments are displayed per year, per month, by Ireland, the UK or International and by report title

Financial Resolutions

A number of financial resolutions were placed before Dail Eireann following Budget 2009.

The following is a summary of the resolutions:

  • Financial Resolution No. 1 : Income Levy
  • Financial Resolution No. 2 : Changes in Mortgage Interest Relief
  • Financial Resolution No. 3 : Increase in Preferential Loan Rate
  • Financial Resolution No. 4 : Increase in VAT Standard Rate
  • Financial Resolution No. 5 : Increase in Excise Duty on packets of 20 cigarettes
  • Financial Resolution No. 6 : Change in Excise Duty on Alcohol
  • Financial Resolution No. 7 : Increase in Petrol
  • Financial Resolution No. 8 : Increase in Betting Duty
  • Financial Resolution No. 9 : Restriction on Earnings for Pension Contributions
  • Financial Resolution No. 10 : Increase in DIRT rate for Deposits
  • Financial Resolution No. 11 : Increase in DIRT rate for life assurance products and investment funds
  • Financial Resolution No. 12 : Increase in CGT rate
  • Financial Resolution No. 13 : Increase in stamp duty on cheques
  • Financial Resolution No. 14 : Increase in motor tax rates
  • Financial Resolution No. 15 : General

The financial resolutions are reproduced at Section 2.04.