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Tax Monitor
Tax Monitor is a series of articles on topical taxation issues. A version of these articles first appeared in Finance Dublin.

Tax Monitor

Tax Monitor - February 2010

1. Finance Bill bodes well for Ireland's international financial services industry
This is a very significant Finance Bill for the international financial services sector and it shows that in many respects the Department of Finance and Revenue are taking the needs of one of Ireland's key industries seriously and are committed to its advancement

2. VAT measures
VAT changes in the Finance Bill

3. NAMA's new tax framework
Sharon Burke gives an update on the substantial amendments which were made to the draft text of the National Asset Management Agency ('NAMA') Bill before the final Act was signed into law on 22 November 2009

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Tax Monitor

Tax Monitor - January 2010

1. Tax and growing the green economy
Copenhagen brought into sharp focus the political difficulties that will be faced in addressing the planet's environmental issues. As Ireland moves forward with a carbon tax, Brian Daly looks at current green tax measures and considers what role tax policies can play

2. Practical aspects of the "VAT Package"
Previous Tax Monitor articles have summarised the changes to EU VAT law introduced by the "VAT Package". The new rules are effective from 1st January 2010. John McGlone now outlines some important practical points to consider

3. R&D regime - perception versus reality
In a follow up to his December article, Ken Hardy gives further thoughts on broader issues with the R&D scheme, which needs simplification, but also wider promotion, to achieve

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2009 Editions