LatestLegal Updates 5 October 2026
Irish Tax Ruling Grants Capital Gains Relief to Foreign Investors
An Irish tax authority ruled that capital gains tax does not apply to indirect share transfers, giving foreign investors relief. The ruling differs from a recent Supreme Court case involving Tiger Global, indicating a more investor‑friendly approach that could attract more cross‑border investment into Ireland.
Irish tax authority announced a ruling that indirect transfers of shares are exempt from capital gains tax, offering relief to foreign investors.
- The decision contrasts with a recent Supreme Court judgment involving Tiger Global.
- It signals a more investor‑friendly environment and may encourage more cross‑border investment.
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