Stamp duty
Caoimhe Harney on 23 Sep 2021
Extend short-term incapacitation benefits for the self-employed – ICMSA
The ICMSA has said that Budget 2022 must offer serious practical support for 100,000 farming families, as the sector prepares to transition to lower emissions and more climate efficient production.
Amy Forde on 18 Aug 2021
ICMSA calls for REAP 2 and more funding for dairy calf to beef
A REAP 2 scheme, increased funding for the dairy calf to beef scheme and funding for farmers impacted by rewetting are among the ICMSA’s demands in Budget 2022.
Margaret Nolan on 07 Jul 2021
‘My mother is signing the farm over to me – will it be straightforward?’
Money Mentor Margaret Nolan replies to readers’ question about inheritance, tax and stamp duty.
Aisling Meehan on 20 Mar 2021
Land Report: everything you need to know on buying or selling land
There are plenty of decisions to be made when buying or selling land. Agri solicitor Aisling Meehan outlines everything you need to know to ensure the process is as smooth as possible.
Contributor on 13 Jan 2021
Top 50 tax-saving tips for 2020
Declan McEvoy, head of tax at ifac, outlines the top 50 tips that Irish farmers can use to reduce their tax bill for the year.
Niall Hurson on 12 Nov 2020
Clarification sought on Young Farmer qualifying age
Independent TD Marian Harkin claims the payment of stamp duty by a young person over 35 on land in accordance with Revenue, conflicts with Government and EU policy.
Contributor on 04 Nov 2020
Market conditions jusitify higher beef price returns – IFA
IFA National Livestock Chairman Brendan Golden has called on the meat factories to reflect the positive market conditions in the UK in higher prices for cattle.
Hannah Quinn-Mulligan on 04 Nov 2020
Over one hundred million-euro farms change hands
Revenue figures show that over one hundred farmers availed of tax relief on farms valued over €1m last year.
Hannah Quinn-Mulligan on 03 Nov 2020
111 farms worth over €1m changed hands in 2019
Revenue figures show that over 100 farmers availed of tax relief on farms valued over €1m last year.
Hannah Quinn-Mulligan on 22 Oct 2020
Government extends farm consolidation tax relief
The news will be welcomed by farm organisations which campaigned to keep the relief in effect.
Contributor on 21 Oct 2020
Budget 2021: changes on way for stamp duty reliefs on farm transfers
Declan McEvoy of ifac looks at the details of the budget that slipped under the radar last week.
Niall Hurson on 14 Oct 2020
Farm leaders pass verdict on Budget 2021
Farm leaders have their say as the dust settles following Budget day.
Amy Forde on 14 Oct 2020
'Health warning' on consanguinity relief in Budget 2021 - ifac
Declan McEvoy of ifac said that in this budget many of the reliefs in the sector have been preserved but said he was “fearful” for the future of those reliefs.
Caitríona Morrissey on 12 Oct 2020
Budget 2021: what farmers should watch out for
Caitríona Morrissey looks ahead to Budget day and where Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe and Minister for Public Expenditure Michael McGrath will be making changes to farming finances.
Darren Carty on 12 Oct 2020
Watch: live Budget 2021 expert analysis
The webinar - held by IFAC, the Irish Farmers Journal and the Agricultural Science Association - will review Budget 2021 and explore the implications for Irish farming and rural communities.
Contributor on 07 Oct 2020
Budget 2021: support for agriculture needed in face of COVID-19 and Brexit
COVID-19 and Brexit make budget 2021 a budget like no other, writes Jim McCleane, tax director, PwC South East Practice
Contributor on 03 Oct 2020
Your Money: tax reliefs increase the attractiveness of forestry
Licensing has been the issue making the forestry headlines, but there are other considerations. Forester Paddy Bruton summarises owners’ concerns on taxation
Contributor on 30 Sep 2020
Your Money: tax reliefs increase the attractiveness of forestry
Licensing has been the issue making the forestry news, but there are other considerations. Forester Paddy Bruton summarises owners’ concerns on taxation
Aisling Meehan on 16 Sep 2020
Deadline looms for 1% stamp duty rate
Solicitor Aisling Meehan answers a reader question in relation to the scaremongering surrounding the deadline for stamp duty relief
Barry Cassidy on 08 Sep 2020
Tax reliefs crucial to encourage land transfers – IFA
Recently published statistics from Revenue show 37% of farmers are aged over 60, while 24% are under 40.