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AI Summary of 985H. Exceptional circumstances.

Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 January 2019 - onwards

985H. Exceptional circumstances.

(1) Where -

(a) due to a persistent technology systems failure, an employer is unable to validate the most recent revenue payroll notification for an employee or to notify the Revenue Commissioners under section 985G(2), and

(b) the employer is under a legal obligation to pay emoluments, notwithstanding that the employer is unable to so validate or notify, as the case may be,

the employer shall -

(i) deduct tax from those emoluments by reference to the latest revenue payroll notification available to the employer, or if no such notification is available, in accordance with Regulation 19 of the Income Tax (Employments) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 345 of 2018), and