
Gifting Shares to Your Family in Ireland: CGT, CAT and the Gift Now or Wait Question
Key Takeaways✅ A gift of shares can trigger two taxes at once: CGT for the person giving and CAT for

Key Takeaways✅ A gift of shares can trigger two taxes at once: CGT for the person giving and CAT for

Key Takeaways✅ Exercise and sale are two separate tax events, and the growth in your shares after exercise belongs to

Key Takeaways✅ A share option gives you the right to buy company shares at a fixed price, and you don’t

Every October, the same deadline lands on Ireland’s self-assessed taxpayers. Miss it, and you’re looking at a surcharge, interest, and

For most Irish families, passing wealth to the next generation is one of the most rewarding things you’ll ever do.

Every October, Irish sole traders and contractors face the same choice. Pay more tax to Revenue, or divert some of

The biggest transfer of wealth in history is happening right now. Over the next two decades, trillions will move from

Sending a child to third-level education in Ireland is a major financial commitment. It is also one of the most

If you live in Galway and you do not have children, whether by choice or by circumstance, you may already

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