31 October 2021 Income Tax Deadline

The 31 October 2021 deadline for the submission of income tax returns. Those obliged to submit tax returns are:

  • Self employed individuals
  • Landlords
  • Farmers
  • Company directors

Tax payable  by 31 October (or 13 November where returns are filed on ROS) include

  • Income Tax due for 2020
  • Preliminary tax due for 2021 (which in general is either 100% of your 2020 liability or an estimate of 90% of 2021’s liability)
  • CGT return for disposals made during 2021 (failure to submit a return even if CGT has already been paid can result in a 10% penalty)

Failure to submit an income tax return or late submission could result in

  • Interest of circa 8% per year on any liability arising, including interest due on any preliminary tax not paid or underpaid
  • Penalty of 5% – 10% of the tax due
  • Increased risk of Revenue Audit

Prices for tax returns start from €150, landlord rental accounts and tax return only €200.

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