11 Common Payroll Mistakes Irish Employers Make and How to Fix Them
Updated for Budget 2027Budget 2027 was announced on 6 October 2026. Most of its payroll changes take effect from 1 January 2027 and become final once the Finance Bill and Social Welfare Bill are enacted. Rates in force today are shown first; 2027 figures are clearly labelled. We will update this page within 48 hours […]
What Happens When You Outsource Your Payroll? A Step-by-Step Guide
For most Irish business owners, payroll is one of those things that sits in an uncomfortable middle ground: too important to get wrong, too time-consuming to manage well, and too technical to hand off without feeling nervous about it. Outsourcing payroll should make that anxiety go away — but it tends to raise a different […]
Benefits in Kind (BIK) Ireland Guide 2026
Emergency tax applies when an employer cannot retrieve a valid Revenue Payroll Notification (RPN) for an employee. It is not a fine or a punishment. It is the fallback tax basis used until Revenue can provide the tax credits, rate band and USC instructions needed to run that employment correctly.
PAYE Modernisation Ireland Guide 2026
Emergency tax applies when an employer cannot retrieve a valid Revenue Payroll Notification (RPN) for an employee. It is not a fine or a punishment. It is the fallback tax basis used until Revenue can provide the tax credits, rate band and USC instructions needed to run that employment correctly.