Ireland

Paying Taxes in

Ireland

Listed below is a detailed summary of the taxes and mandatory contributions that a medium-size company must pay or withhold in a given year, as well as measures of administrative burden in paying taxes.

The information appearing on this page was collected as part of the Doing Business project, which measures and compares regulations relevant to the life cycle of a small- to medium-sized domestic business in 183 economies. The most recent round of data collection for the project was completed in December 2010.

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Tax or mandatory contribution Payments (number) Notes on Payments Time (hours) Statutory tax rate Tax base Total tax rate (% profit) Notes on TTR
Social security contributions 1 online filing 36 10.8% gross salaries 11.6
Corporate income tax 1 online filing 10 12.5% taxable profits 10.6
Property tax 1 Rateable valuation annual rate* valuation 1.6
Capital gains 0 paid jointly 25.0% gain 1.3
Fuel tax 1 include in fuel price 1
Road tax 1 various rate vehicle weight 0.2
Stamp duty (insurance contracts) 1 3.0% insurance premium 0
Tax on check transactions 1 EUR 0,50 per check number of checks 0
Value added tax (VAT) 1 online filing 30 21.0% value added not included
Totals: 8 76 26.3