Ireland

Tax Depreciation Group 

KPMG’s Tax Depreciation Group is one of Ireland’s leading advisers on capital allowances. For over 12 years, we have successfully prepared, negotiated and settled claims for all types of property investments for a wide cross-section of clients – from individuals and small companies to large multinationals.

Our dedicated team, comprising full-time chartered quantity surveyors and tax professionals, works with our clients to prepare maximised and compliant tax depreciation / capital allowances claims.

 

Since our foundation, we have built a bespoke claim methodology, which has been tried and tested under a significant number of Revenue audits.

 

We are the only adviser in Ireland to combine experience in construction, property, surveying, tax and accounting; this unique offering and our extensive knowledge helps ensure our clients’ claims are maximised and robust.

 

Who Can Claim?

Generally speaking, owner-occupiers, investors, landlords and lessees can claim where they’ve incurred capital expenditure for the purposes of a trade on any of the following:

 

  • The purchase of property – new or second-hand
  • Construction of a new building
  • Owner-occupier fit-out / refurbishment projects
  • Landlord or lessee fit-out / refurbishment projects
  • Ongoing fixed asset addition claims.

 

How Can KPMG Help?

KPMG’s Tax Depreciation Group can assist with the following areas:

 

  • Wear and tear allowances claims for qualifying plant and machinery (P&M)
  • Industrial building allowances (IBA) claims for qualifying industrial buildings
  • Energy efficient capital allowances claims
  • “Repair” claims
  • Look-back claims
  • Ongoing annual fixed assets expenditure
  • Agreeing claims with Revenue
  • Ensuring claims are fully compliant.

 

Tax Depreciation: Benefits

  • Minimise tax payments.
  • Improve cash flow.

 

Contact Us

This information is by no means exhaustive – contact us if you think you may be in a position to benefit from tax depreciation / capital allowances.  We would be delighted to discuss your particular circumstances or carry out an initial assessment of your capex to see if there is a potential opportunity for us to assist – this is, of course, offered to you at no cost.