News and Events

VAT Rate reverting to 23%12-Feb-2021

In July 2020 the Government announced a stimulus package including a a six month reduction of th..

The changing face of Retirement05-Feb-2021

Our managing director, John Mac Nally, provides some practical tax advice on reliefs available f..

EWSS higher rates extended until March 31st 01-Feb-2021

The Government has extended Higher Rates for the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme until March 31st ..

Christmas Opening Hours 202022-Dec-2020

Our offices will be closed from 16.00 Wednesday 23 December 2020 until 09.00 Monday 4 January 20..

Newsletter Issue 4 202030-Nov-2020

Our final newsletter of 2020 is available to download for free from the newsletter section of ou..

Tax Debt Warehousing18-Nov-2020

Revenue has commenced writing to taxpayers regarding the warehousing of qualifying tax debt aris..

Details of Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS) published in Finance Bill 202023-Oct-2020

Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS) The Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS) announ..

Budget 202114-Oct-2020

Our budget 2021 summary can be downloaded here

Budget 2021 (895 KB)

EWSS Update 31 Aug 2031-Aug-2020

Revenue today confirmed that certain proprietary directors can claim EWSS from 1 September. ..

TWSS Update 24 Aug 2024-Aug-2020

Update on TWSS employee tax issues Revenue provided some clarifications relevant to employ..

EWSS Follow up21-Aug-2020

Registration for EWSS is now available on Revenue On-Line. If you plan on availing o..

Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) (COVID-19) Act 202014-Aug-2020

On the 30th of July last the Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) (COVID-19) Bill 2020 passed all st..

Information on the debt warehousing scheme10-Aug-2020

Legislative footing for the debt warehousing scheme, announced on 2 May 2020, is now enacted. In..

July Jobs Stimulus 2020 - Update10-Aug-2020

Now that the legislation to enact the July Jobs Stimulus package has been passed into law, Reven..

Newsletter August 202010-Aug-2020

Issue 3 of our quarterly newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=150012) ..

Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS)31-Jul-2020

On 23 July 2020 the government announced the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS). This will re..

July Jobs Stimulus 202024-Jul-2020

Attached is a summary of the stimulus package of measures announced yesterday. We eagerly aw..

TWSS Revenue FAQ Ver1723-Jul-2020

Revenue have now issued version 17 of the FAQ's in relation to the guidance on the operational p..

Local Property Tax Annual Direct Debit 202013-Jul-2020

Revenue have confirmed that the deferred LPT Direct Debit Payments for 2020 will now be deducted..

TWSS update23-Jun-2020

Revenue have today issued an eBrief that provides an update on the TWSS, It confirms that th..

Change to Week1 Tax Basis22-Jun-2020

Over the weekend Revenue changed the tax basis for all employees in receipt of TWSS (Wages Subsi..

Extension of the TWSS to the end of August05-Jun-2020

Today the Minister for Finance announced the extension of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWS..

Newsletter Issue 2 202025-May-2020

Our latest newsletter is available for download in newsletter section of our website HERE (/news..

Revenue FAQ for Employees TWSS13-May-2020

Revenue have issued an FAQ document aimed at employees whose employers have been affected by the..

Revenue confirms 'warehousing' of COVID-19 related tax debt for businesses05-May-2020

Revenue have now confirmed the 'warehousing' of COVID-19 related tax debt for businesses in thei..

COVID-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme’ - UPDATE01-May-2020

UPDATE 1 MAY 2020 - Revenue have now issued Version 9 of the FAQ on the guidance on the TWSS. Th..

Temporary COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme - UPDATE27-Mar-2020

We have prepared an overview of the supports available to employers as detailed in the Emergency..

Revenue - Temporary COVID-19 Wage Subsidy Scheme25-Mar-2020

Revenue have now updated their guidance on the operation of the temporary wages subsidy announce..

Government Support COVID-1924-Mar-2020

Courtesy of rte.ie The Government is to increase the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Support ..

CRO Update23-Mar-2020

The Companies Registration Office have announced that all annual returns due between now and 30 ..

Proactive move by Revenue to support Small & Medium Enterprises experiencing cashflow difficulti19-Mar-2020

Revenue issued a guidance note yesterday, 13 March 2020, which will be of interest to many of ou..

Revenue refund for Covid-19 Jobseekers Payments18-Mar-2020

Revenue have now clarified how the operation of refunds of Covid-19 Jobseekers payment made to e..

LPT Payment date extended17-Mar-2020

Revenue announced that the payment date for LPT will change from 21 March 2020 to 21 May 2020. ..

News update12-Mar-2020

Due to the announcement today by the Irish Government, we will be initiating our contingent work..

Newsletter - Issue 1 202003-Mar-2020

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=149620) Along with ..

Office Closed17-Jan-2020

Please note that our offices will be closed today (Friday 17 January 2020) from 15.00 to facilit..

Christmas 2019 Arrangements20-Dec-2019

Our offices will be closed from mid-day on Monday 23 December 2019 until 09.00 Thursday 2 Januar..

Newsletter - Issue 4 201905-Dec-2019

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=149408) Along with ..

Register of Beneficial Ownership - Update14-Nov-2019

URGENT REMINDER of legal obligation to file beneficial ownership information with the Cent..

Budget 202009-Oct-2019

Read our budget 2020 summary HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=149243)..

Emails05-Sep-2019

UPDATE - Our new email system is now operational. Please note that we a currently u..

Newsletter - Issue 3 201920-Aug-2019

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=149073) Along with ..

Job Tax Senior06-Aug-2019

Due to ongoing expansion, FMB has a vacancy for a Tax Senior to join the highly experienced tax ..

Newsletter - Issue 2 201923-May-2019

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=148487) Along with ..

Beneficial Ownership Register21-May-2019

Read our note on the latest developments for the establishment of the Central Register of Benefi..

Jobs March 1919-Mar-2019

Check out our current vacancies on our jobs page. (/jobs) Join the team at FMB..

Newsletter Issue 1 201926-Feb-2019

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=148049) Along with ..

Brexit Update - Feb 201916-Feb-2019

It appears increasingly likely that the UK will exit the European Union with effect from 29 Marc..

Job vacancies03-Jan-2019

Thinking of a career in as a tax or an accounting professional! Check out our current vacanc..

CGT 201804-Dec-2018

Important Reminder Capital Gains Tax 2018 - Payment dates If you dispos..

Christmas 201803-Dec-2018

Our offices will be closed from 12.00 noon on Friday 21st December 2018 until 09.00 Wednesday 2 ..

Newsletter Issue 4 201827-Nov-2018

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=147641) Along with ..

Budget 201909-Oct-2018

Read our budget summary following the budget speech by Minister Donohoe. {module_lit..

Job Vacancies22-Sep-2018

Check out our current vacancies on our jobs page (/jobs) ..

Newsletter Issue 3 201817-Aug-2018

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/newsletter) Along with the usual tax, legal an..

Phone & Email access14-Jun-2018

To facilitate an update to our IT systems, our phone and IT systems (including emails) may be of..

Newsletter Issue 2 201808-Jun-2018

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=146485) Along with ..

GDPR Update11-May-2018

The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) comes in to force on 25 May 2018. Or..

Newsletter Issue 1 201828-Mar-2018

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/newsletter) Along with the usual tax, legal an..

St Particks Day 201816-Mar-2018

Please note that our offices will be closed on Monday 19th March 2018. Happy St. Partick's d..

GDPR & Employment Law Seminar - rescheduled15-Mar-2018

As a result of the recent severe weather were had to postponed our GDPR & Employment Law Sem..

Office Closed 2 Mar 1801-Mar-2018

Due to the ongoing weather alert our offices will remain closed on Friday 2 March 2018. You ..

GDPR Seminar 01 March 201816-Feb-2018

As you will no doubt have read, new legislation will be introduced from May 2018 in relation to GDPR..

CGT 201704-Dec-2017

There are two payment deadlines for CGT for 2017. For disposals occurring from 1 Janu..

Newsletter Issue 4 201730-Nov-2017

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (http://www.fmb.ie/newsletter) Along with the us..

Internal Audit Vacancy16-Nov-2017

We are seeking a motivated hard working individual to join the FMB team as an Internal Auditor in ou..

Tax manager vacancy17-Oct-2017

FMB are seeking a proactive Tax Manager to join our expanding Tax Department. Full d..

Office closure 16-Oct-2017

Due to the sever weather conditions our offices will be closed today. We apologise for any inconveni..

Budget 201811-Oct-2017

Read our summary of Budget 2018 and how it may impact on you.

Budget 2018 (1230 KB)

Secure file upload30-Sep-2017

We now have a secure file upload system available for our clients to securely submit files to us..

Newsletter Issue 3 201729-Aug-2017

Our latest newsletter is now available CLICK HERE TO VIEW (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=144129) ..

Newsletter Issue 2 201722-Jun-2017

Our latest newsletter is now available CLICK HERE TO VIEW (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=143647) ..

Employees Motor and Subsistence24-May-2017

Revenue have now revised the Civil Service Motor and Subsistence rates. Details can be viewe..

Newsletter Issue 1 201727-Mar-2017

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=143018) Along with ..

Capital Gains Tax 201606-Dec-2016

There are two payment deadlines for CGT for 2016. - For disposals occurring from 1 Ja..

Christmas 201605-Dec-2016

Please note that our offices will be closed from 12.00 noon on Friday 23rd December 2016 until 0..

Newsletter Issue 4 201605-Dec-2016

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (http://www.fmb.ie/newsletter) Along with the us..

Budget 201712-Oct-2016

Read a summary of the measures announced in yesterdays budget.

Budget 2017 (1217 KB)

Newsletter Issue 3 201630-Aug-2016

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (http://www.fmb.ie/newsletter) Along with the us..

Newsletter Issue 2 201617-May-2016

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (http://www.fmb.ie/newsletter) Along with the us..

Happy St Patricks Day16-Mar-2016

To all our friends, family and colleagues From the team at FMB ..

Income Tax Filing Extension 201614-Mar-2016

Revenue has confirmed the ROS extension of Pay and File deadline for 2016. For tax payers wh..

Announcement March 201604-Mar-2016

In todays Irish Times:- FMB Chartered Accountants has celebrated continued expansion with the ap..

Newsletter 1 201603-Feb-2016

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=138890) Along with ..

Christmas 201511-Dec-2015

Our offices will be closed from 12.00 on Wednesday 23 December 2015 and will re-open at 09.00 on..

CGT 201508-Dec-2015

There are two payment deadlines for CGT for 2015. For disposals occurring from 1 Januar..

Newsletter Issue 4 201502-Dec-2015

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (http://www.fmb.ie/newsletter) Along with the us..

Congratulations Phil20-Nov-2015

Congratulations to Philip Shannon on passing his Final Exams today From all the staf..

Budget 201614-Oct-2015

Read our Budget 2016 Newsletter

Budget 2016 (1112 KB)

Newsletter Issue 3 201519-Aug-2015

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (http://www.fmb.ie/newsletter) Along with the us..

Company Law Update 201514-Jul-2015

Read our summary of the main points arising from the enactment of the Companies Act 2014 (/Liter..

Newsletter Issue 2 201514-May-2015

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/newsletter) Along with the usual tax, legal an..

Income Tax Filing Extension 201504-May-2015

Revenue has confirmed the ROS extension of Pay and File deadline for 2015. For tax payers wh..

Vacancies11-Apr-2015

FMB are hiring. See what is available in our jobs (/jobs)section..

Newsletter Issue 1 201518-Feb-2015

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=134111) Along with ..

Christmas 201411-Dec-2014

Our offices will be closed from 14.00 on Tuesday 23 December until 09.00 Friday 2 January 2015. ..

Newsletter Issue 4 201427-Nov-2014

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=132926) Along with ..

Budget 2015 - Highlights15-Oct-2014

Read the highlights of Budget 2015 HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=132142). We await the F..

Newsletter Issue 3 201412-Aug-2014

Our latest newsletter is now available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=130985) Along with ..

Travel Expenses for Non-executive directors - REVENUE UPDATE23-Jul-2014

Revenue has updated Part 05-02-19 (http://www.revenue.ie/en/about/foi/s16/income-tax-capital-ga..

FMB 12th place in Top 1000 Auditors in Ireland04-Jun-2014

In a recent list compiled by the Irish Times, FMB have been ranked 12th in the top 1,000 auditor..

Newsletter Issue 2 201413-May-2014

Our latest newsletter is now available to view HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=128416) In ..

Central Bank Assessment of PRISM 02-May-2014

The Central Bank have today issued Supervisory commentary on their PRISM engagements with Credit..

Income Tax Filing Extension 201425-Apr-2014

Revenue have today confirmed the ROS extension of Pay and File deadline for 2014. For tax pa..

LPT Final 201431-Mar-2014

UPDATE - Revenue have extended the LPT and Household charge filing date to close of business on ..

Newsletter Issue 1 201427-Feb-2014

The healing process begins. Read all about the outlook for 2014 in our latest newsletter. Al..

Christmas 201320-Dec-2013

Our offices will be closed from 14.00 on Monday 23 December 2013 until 09.00 Thursday 2 January ..

Capital Gains Tax 201321-Nov-2013

The first instalment of Capital Gains Tax for 2013 is due for payment on or before 15 December 2..

Newsletter November 201318-Nov-2013

Our November newsletter is now available. This issue covers: SEPA - Is your business re..

Finance Bill 201324-Oct-2013

The Finance Bill 2013 has now been published. This gives effect to the announcements made at the..

IMPORTANT - LPT AND PERSONAL TAX21-Oct-2013

Local Property Tax (“LPT”) and Personal Tax Returns Now that we are approac..

Budget 201416-Oct-2013

A summary of the measures announced in yesterdays budget are available HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve..

Loan Book Review and PRISM Visits Overview17-Sep-2013

David McArdle and Patrick Loughnane presented to the OmniPro annual Credit Union Conference an o..

iXBRL Filing31-Jul-2013

We recently successfully filed full iXBRL accounts (/ixbrl) with Revenue's Large Cases division...

Credit Union seminar26-Jul-2013

We would like to thank everybody who attended and presented at our Credit Union Seminar. All..

Credit Union Handbook03-Jul-2013

The Central Bank of Ireland have published the Credit Union Handbook http://www.centralbank...

NPPR 201312-Jun-2013

The 2013 Non-Principal Private Residence Charge introduced by the Local Government (Charges) Act..

Newsletter April 201311-Apr-2013

In this issue of our April 2013 newsletter - tax briefs - the companies bill 2012 - ..

Local Property Tax - What you need to know02-Apr-2013

Read our overview of the Local Property Tax HERE (/local-property-tax)..

January 2013 Newsletter16-Jan-2013

Our January 2013 Newsletter is available for download HERE (/LiteratureRetrieve.aspx?ID=114034) ..

Budget 201306-Dec-2012

What does budget 2013 mean for you? Read our highlights here BUDGET 2013 (/LiteratureRetriev..

FMB in top 10 mid-tier accountancy firms (Irish Times 23 Nov 12)26-Nov-2012

In the latest review by the Irish Times of the Top 1000 companies in Ireland, FMB have been rank..

Income Tax Filing Deadline17-Oct-2012

The extended ROS pay and filing for Income Tax for 2011 is 15 November 2012. You must both p..

October 2012 Newsletter10-Oct-2012

Read our latest newsletter HERE (/newsletter)..

Credit Union Bill 201203-Oct-2012

The Credit Union Bill 2012 has now been published Read it here (http://www.oireachtas.ie/doc..

Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform20-Sep-2012

Kevin Morris appears at the public consultation on the Draft General Scheme of the Credit Union ..

June 2012 Newsletter19-Jul-2012

Read our latest newsletter here http://www.fmb.ie/newsletter..

Investing in Ireland (CAI)11-May-2012

Chartered Accountants Ireland has launched a new initiative aimed at boosting foreign direct inv..

Final Report of the Commission on Credit Unions18-Apr-2012

Read the full report http://www.finance.gov.ie/viewdoc.asp?DocID=7210 Briefing notes http:/..

April Newletter : Finance Act 2012 Summary16-Apr-2012

Finance Act 2012 (“FA 12”) contains a number of measures designed, as Minister Noonan sa..

Finance Bill 201209-Feb-2012

The Department of Finance has just published the Finance Bill 2012 – Here is a link to the doc..

Statement of Pension Payments05-Dec-2011

The Department of Social Protection has recently announced that statements of Pension Paym..

Mandatory Electronic Filing01-Dec-2011

Revenue has announced that they are currently implementing Phase 3B of the Mandatory Electronic Fili..

Locums in Limbo15-Nov-2011

Revenue guidance has left the taxation of locums in such professions as GP’s, Pharmacists, Den..