Course Details

This webinar is designed for accountants who advise on all manner of property transactions, where RCT is often overlooked. It will provide practical guidance on RCT including its application, its interaction with VAT and potential exclusions available. The course will also describe common mistakes seen in practice and comment on ways to mitigate penalties.


Janette Maxwell will cover the following topics during this webinar:

  • Scope of RCT - Definition of 'Construction Operations' and “Principal Contractors”
  • Online RCT regime (eRCT)
  • Non-resident principal contractors
  • Review of common pitfalls and penalties for non-compliance
  • Interaction with VAT
  • Recent changes to Revenue Guidance dealing with RCT


Delegates will be able to avoid costly penalties for their clients by spotting when RCT should apply and managing RCT compliance obligations in a timely manner.


This webinar will be of interest to all accountants that deal with any type of property transaction.


Course Level: Intermediate 

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Grant Thornton

Janette Maxwell

Janette joined Grant Thornton in 2010 and is a director in the Indirect Tax team, specialising in VAT and RCT. She is a solicitor and tax advisor. Her areas of expertise include property transactions, cross border trade and vendor/purchaser due diligence as part of restructuring of businesses. Janette provides regular training to finance departments of clients and keeps them abreast of Irish and EU VAT developments.