In Irish news, Revenue has issued updated guidance on the Key Employee Engagement Programme (KEEP) and the Fiscal Monitor for October 2025 has been released. In UK news today, HMRC launches its refreshed mobile app as part of last week’s Talk Money Week and we bring the usual miscellaneous updates, as well as our regular cross-border developments and trading corner. In International news this week, the EU heads of tax administration reaffirm their commitment to cooperation between Member States.
Ireland
1. Revenue has recently published
updated guidance on the Key Employee Engagement Programme (KEEP) clarifying the limits applicable to a qualifying share option.
2. The Department of Finance and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform have published the Fiscal Monitor for October 2025 which confirms an Exchequer deficit of €0.9 billion to the end of October.
UK
3. HMRC has introduced an updated mobile app which taxpayers are being encouraged to use to access information on tax, National Insurance, and state pensions.
4. Read about recent cross-border developments and other miscellaneous updates.
International
5. The annual summit of EU Tax Administrations was held last week and attended by representatives from EU member states.
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