Revenue have announced an extension to the return filing and tax payment date for self-assessment taxpayers using ROS to Monday 16 November 2009. As always, to avail of the extension, taxpayers must file the 2008 Form 11 return and make the appropriate payment through ROS (i.e. Preliminary Tax for 2009 and Income Tax balance due for 2008).
eBrief No. 16/09, in which the announcement was made, is reproduced below:
"Pay & File - Revenue On-Line Service - Extension of filing date in 2009
Today, Revenue announced an extension to the return filing and tax payment date for self-assessment customers using the Revenue On-Line Service (ROS). For customers who file the 2008 Form 11 return and make the appropriate payment through ROS for:
- Preliminary Tax for 2009,
- Income Tax balance due for 2008,
the due date is extended to Monday 16th November 2009.
To qualify for the extension, customers must both pay and file through ROS. Where only one of these actions is completed through ROS, the extension does not apply.
Customers who pay or file by means other than ROS are required to submit both payment and return on or before 31st October 2009."