In Irish news this week, Revenue has published its Annual Report for 2024 and the rescheduled commencement date for auto-enrolment has been announced. In UK news, last week’s Spring tax update announced a range of measures including a one year delay to mandatory payrolling of benefits-in-kind and HMRC has announced the closure of a range of online forums. In International news, the OECD has published its annual report of taxes paid on wages in OECD countries.

Ireland

1. Revenue has released its Annual Report for 2024 together with relevant research and statistical papers.

 2. The new start date for auto-enrolment has been confirmed as 1 January 2026.

UK

3. Read about the tax announcements in last week’s Spring 2025 tax update including the one year delay to April 2027 for mandatory payrolling of benefits in kind.

4. HMRC has announced the closure of its agent and taxpayer online forums.

International

5. The OECD has published its annual report of taxes levied on wages in member countries.

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