Revenue’s annual report for 2011 was published yesterday.  

Some key points of interest in the annual report are:

1. Audit and Compliance Activity

• Last year Revenue increased the level of their audit and assurance activity by almost 20% with the resulting yield increasing by nearly €30 million.
• E-audit training was integrated into Revenue’s mainstream audit training programme in 2011.
• A Real Time Risk Model for PAYE was introduced last July. A model for VAT is to be introduced in 2012.

2. Debt Management

• Revenue staff deployed ...
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The annual conference 2012 of the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) gets underway in Co. Kerry later.

Doctors will debate more than 80 motions over 3 days.

These will include several relating to the Irish problem of obesity.

One calls on the Education Minister to consider introducing Leaving Cert points for students who take part in P.E. and sport in school.

Meanwhile another motion calls on the government to ensure all drivers are tested for alcohol following a crash in which someone ...

Seán Sherlock T.D. Minister for Research & Innovation, will launch a new entrepreneur recruitment campaign today.

What is the “New Frontiers” Programme?

The programme is aimed at giving individuals the skills needed to run successful companies, which it is hoped will generate employment.

How do I Apply?

Interested applicants should contact their nearest participating Institute of Technology directly using these contact details .

The “New Frontiers” programme is ...

The due date for filing and paying the annual P35 Return, RCT 35 Return and F35 Return is the 15^th of February 2012. Those who wish to file and pay their returns online using Revenue Online Service (ROS), the deadline is extended to 23^rd February 2012. Need Help Registering on ROS Call Us Now 014977651

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Are you an Employer thinking of taking on Employees?

If the answer is YES, then you may be able to claim extra tax deductions. Revenue Job Assist allows employers a double wages deduction* in their accounts, if they employ a person who has been unemployed for 12 months or more.

*The double wages deduction may last for 3 years and applies to:

• Wages paid to a qualifying employee in a qualifying employment and
• Employer’s PRSI contributions paid in respect of such wages

Double Wages deduction

The double wages deduction is ...