News

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Plan to abolish flat-rate expenses put on hold
06 December 2019
The Revenue Commissioners has announced that the planned abolition of flat-rate expenses for teachers from 1 January 2020 will not now go ahead. It has referred an impending review to the Tax Strategy Group with a view to...
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NCCA consultation on the draft specification for languages
04 December 2019
The NCCA consultation on the draft specification for Leaving Certificate Polish, Lithuanian, Portuguese and Mandarin is now open.
The consultation will remain open from Friday 15th November 2019 - Monday 6th...
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Press statement - ASTI members vote YES in SLAR meetings ballot
04 December 2019
Click the following link to read the full ASTI press statement - ASTI members vote YES in SLAR meetings ballot.
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Press statement - Ireland high performer in global education report
03 December 2019
Click here to read the full press statement- Ireland high performer in global education report.
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Abolition of Flat Rate Expenses
27 November 2019
The Revenue Commissioners has indicated an intention to abolish the current tax allowance available to all teachers, possibly with effect from January 2020.
This flat rate allowance for teachers is currently €518 per annum...