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• Taking a tax appeal3 March 2025 - 14:47

  Navigating the tax appeal process in Ireland can seem daunting, but understanding the steps…

• Minority discounting for share transfers13 February 2025 - 13:27

  In an interesting decision (198TACD2024), the Tax Appeals Commission has ruled in favour of a taxpayer quashing an assessment to capital gains tax (CGT) in the amount €2,220,625. The case revolved around the gift of shares in a company and the application of a minority discount in the valuation of the shareholdings. Case Background The […]

• Tax implications of share buybacks4 January 2024 - 09:59

  Broadly, a company share buyback offers a mechanism whereby a shareholder can dispose of their shares in a company to the company itself for consideration, however, a company share buyback can generate unanticipated tax costs. Where a company buys back its shares for a price above the subscription price for the share any amount in […]