Author: David O Reilly

David is Managing Director and Head Tax Advisor at Fenero. A Chartered Tax Advisor with the Irish Taxation Institute and a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, David is also a Xero Certified Advisor.

Contracting in Ireland with a UK Limited Company – Guide to Irish Tax

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Some of the most frequently asked questions we get from UK contractors who are interested in taking up a contract in Ireland and invoicing through their UK Limited Company are:

“What taxes do I pay if contracting in Ireland with a UK Limited Company?”

“When am I required to start paying Irish tax?”

Most people have an awareness of the 183 day rule, but this rule is also commonly misunderstood and leads contractors to incorrectly assume that if they are in Ireland for less than 183 days, they don’t have to think about the Irish tax system or pay Irish taxes.

Here’s our overview guide of how Irish taxes are applied for different contract lengths.

What Contractors need to know about PAYE Modernisation

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So, you may have heard lots about PAYE Modernisation but what does it mean for you as a contractor? The good news is not much is really going to change. In essence, PAYE Modernisation is just real time reporting of payroll information to Revenue. With the current system, payroll information is submitted to Revenue at…Read More

A Win-Win for UK Contractors and Irish Businesses?

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The Opportunity With a skills shortage in some sectors and roles in Ireland, and with Brexit causing significant uncertainties and currency exchange issues in the UK, a great win-win opportunity has emerged for Irish recruiters, Irish businesses and UK contractors. Many UK contractors are interested in exploring their options outside of the UK and their…Read More