Course Details

This course is an opportunity to gain valuable insights in the area of VAT on property and Revenue interventions. With the landscape of VAT on Property being complex and with perhaps minor details causing a major change in the VAT treatment on property, we provide a technical session on VAT on property rules pre and post 1 July 2008.

 

We also provide an in-depth discussion on Revenue interventions and developments in this area and discuss the changes to the new Revenue Code of Practice effective 1 May 2022. The course will provide attendees with sufficient information to have informed discussions with their clients. 

 

In this session Kevin Devenney & Jason Lynch cover the following:

 

  • VAT on property:
    1. Our webinar will provide a round up of the rules regarding property transactions pre 1 July 2008.
    2. A round up of the rules regarding property transactions post 1 July 2008.
    3. A detailed overview of lettings pre and post 1 July 2008.
  • Revenue Interventions
    1. We aim to provide a detailed review and a knowledgeable insight into our experiences in dealing with Revenue interventions and the recent developments regarding changes in the intervention process and changes to the Revenue code of practice.

 

By purchasing this session, you will attain insights into how to approach VAT on property transactions along with some of the common pitfalls that can arise in relation to certain property transactions. 

We aim to provide an insight into the changes with regard to the Revenue code of practice and how this may affect your business and clients. 

CPD Course Speaker

Grant Thornton

Kevin Devenney

Kevin joined Grant Thornton in 2014, having previously worked for a Big Four firm. He advised on all areas of VAT with a particular focus on the property and financial services sectors. He also advised various government bodies. Kevin’s client portfolio includes Irish and overseas listed multinationals, government bodies and large indigenous Irish companies. These clients span the property, food, sporting, financial services and retail sectors. He has considerable expertise advising clients on all aspects of VAT on property transactions including the purchase and sale of commercial and residential developments, investor led transactions and the sale of distressed assets where a receiver/liquidator has been appointed. He also has experience advising government bodies on mergers, the VAT treatment of their supplies, VAT processes and maximising their VAT recovery position. Kevin is co-author of VAT on Property, the leading text on Irish VAT on Property, published by the Irish Taxation Institute. He has also presented widely on VAT matters, published various articles on VAT and contributes to the delivery of the Tax Institute’s Indirect Tax education programme.