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An agricultural contractor and a vet are named on the list for failing to lodge VAT and income tax returns, while a farmer has secured a settlement of €93,483 for under-declaration of VAT.
Hot weather turns up heat in beef trade
Bord Bia launches campaign to encourage young people to choose lamb
Two major dairy events take place in Tipperary this week
320,000ha in BISS opt not to meet active farmer check through stocking rate
Sheep price update: base quotes cut by 20c/kg to 40c/kg
Sustainable tax planning is key for sustainable farming
The Teagasc data provides important information in relation to a changing demographic in some farming sectors.
With input costs soaring and output prices falling, the flat rate payment to unregistered farmers is not covering the payments made through VAT on purchases.
The Fuel Income Support Scheme will remain open until 27 May, with payments to issue as soon after that date.
The last few years have seen a persistent pattern of failure to deliver on budget-day limits on spending, themselves generous, alongside a steady dripfeed of tax giveaways.
EU rules would allow Government to fund farmer supports through windfall taxes on energy companies, MEP Billy Kelleher has said.
A single payment covering the full period will be issued under the Fuel Support Scheme for farmers and contractors.
BEEF2026: a must-attend event for beef farmers Held every two years, BEEF2026 taking place on Wednesday, 1 July, promises to be one of the most important events in the farming calendar.