Tax Returns and Tax Planning

Tax decisions are generally better made before a transaction takes place. Podium Finance provides tax compliance and practical tax advice to business owners and individuals, considering both immediate obligations and longer-term objectives.

Tax Compliance

As registered agents with Irish Revenue, we prepare and file tax returns accurately and on time, calculate liabilities and preliminary tax, and deal with Revenue on your behalf.

Services can include:

• Corporation Tax returns (CT1)

• Income Tax returns (Form 11) for company directors, sole traders and landlords

• Preliminary tax calculations

• VAT returns

• Capital Gains Tax returns

• Capital Acquisitions Tax returns

• Revenue registrations

• Revenue correspondence and queries

Tax Planning and Advisory

Effective tax planning considers the business and its owners together. We advise on the tax consequences of commercial decisions and help clients plan ahead.

Areas can include:

• Remuneration planning for company directors, including salary, dividends and pension contributions

• Incorporation of a sole trade

• Business tax planning

• Capital Gains Tax planning

• Business disposals

• Retirement Relief

• Entrepreneur Relief

• Succession and family transfers

• Business restructuring

• Tax consequences of commercial decisions

Revenue Audits and Interventions

Where Revenue opens an audit or compliance intervention, we support clients throughout the process, including preparation, correspondence and attendance at meetings. This work is quoted separately as it arises.