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Ireland Tax Refresher - Issue 9

Brendan Murphy Jul 28, 2026

Welcome to Issue 9 of Tax Refresher!

In this edition of Tax Refresher, our bi-monthly newsletter designed specifically for large corporate and international businesses, aims to keep you updated on the latest developments and challenges in the global tax landscape.

In this issue, you’ll find key insights including:

  1. EU customs reform for low-value imports: A structural shift for e-commerce supply chains 
  2.  OECD publishes common understanding on GIR filing relief, clarifies UTPR Safe Harbour
  3. Exchequer performance Q1 2026: Solid revenues, tighter balance
  4. ECB set to raise interest rates. Have policymakers learnt from their mistakes?
  5. Eurozone inflation falls reflecting a dichotomy at the heart of the European economy

For any questions or further assistance, reach out to Brendan Murphy.

Stay informed, stay compliant, and stay ahead with Tax Refresher.

Brendan Murphy

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Tax Authorities Clarify Pillar Two GIR Central Filing
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Changes to the Foreign Permanent Establishment Exemption – What UK Companies Need to Know
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