Pricing

If you’re comparing tax return cost Ireland or monthly bookkeeping fees, EBR publishes fixed-fee packages for Form 12, Form 11, landlord tax returns, starter sole trader bundles and bookkeeping. Scope is confirmed in writing before you proceed, and timelines depend on complete records, onboarding and agreed authorisation being in place.

Quick price guide

Tax return cost Ireland — fixed fees (incl. VAT)

PAYEForm 12

From €95 incl. VAT (first year) / €75 incl. VAT (each extra year)

Fixed-fee Form 12 filing for PAYE employees and pensioners. No percentage-of-refund pricing.

Form 11Self‑employed

From €299 incl. VAT (Review+Submit)

Two-tier Form 11 service: Review + Submit or Full Service. Scope confirmed before you proceed.

Landlordtax returns

From €370 incl. VAT (Landlord Lite)

Rental schedules and Form 11 filing for resident and non-resident landlords. Lite/Plus packages.

Bookkeeping

From €150 incl. VAT / month

Starter, Growth and Plus for lower-volume records support. Bronze/Silver/Gold for higher volume.

PAYE — Form 12

€95 incl. VAT (first year) / €75 incl. VAT (each additional year in the same engagement)

Includes

  • Preparation and filing of Form 12 year(s)
  • Review of credits and reliefs based on documents provided
  • Confirmation provided once submitted
Scope notes & common add-ons

Not included

  • Business income, complex foreign income issues, disputes/appeals or audit support (quoted if needed)

Common add-ons (pre-agreed)

  • Additional years: €75 incl. VAT per year (within the same engagement)

Self-employed — Form 11 (two tiers)

Review + Submit

  • You have figures ready
  • Fee payable before work starts.
  • ROS filing after draft approval.
  • Clarification support included*
  • 1 revision round*

Full Service

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  • More support with tidy-up
  • Fee payable before work starts.
  • ROS filing after draft approval.
  • Enhanced clarification support*
  • Routine post-filing support*
Scope notes (what’s not included) and descriptions
  • Rental schedules, CGT computations, complex foreign income, RCT, substantial tidy-ups or reconstruction work.
  • Anything outside a ‘simple’ Form 11 scope (we confirm and quote add-ons before starting).
  • Enhanced clarification support: up to two clarification rounds by email (calls only if needed)
  • Clarification support: one clarification round by email (calls only if needed)
  • Routine post-filing support: routine Revenue follow-ups relating to the return filed; formal enquiries/audits/substantial work quoted separately.
  • Revision round: one set of changes to the draft after your feedback.

Landlords tax returns — Rental income (packages)

Landlord Lite

  • 1 property
  • Up to 120 rental transactions

Landlord Plus

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  • 2–3 properties, or
  • 121–300 rental transactions

Includes

  • Rental schedules and Form 11 filing for rental income
  • Allowable expenses and interest restriction are applied in line with current Revenue guidance and based on records provided
  • Support for resident and non-resident landlords with Irish rental income
Scope notes & common add-ons

Not included

  • CGT on disposals (handled separately)
  • Portfolios outside the package thresholds (quoted separately)

Common add-ons (pre-agreed)

  • Each extra property: +€125 incl. VAT
  • Non-resident RN & NLWT annual return support: +€150 incl. VAT

Bookkeeping and sole trader compliance packages

Starter bundles are for simple lower-volume sole traders. Bronze, Silver and Gold are for fuller monthly bookkeeping and higher-volume records.

Starter sole trader bundles

Starter

  • Up to 40 bank lines
  • Light monthly records support
  • Quarterly check-in
  • One annual Form 11 included, subject to scope

Growth

  • Up to 60 bank lines
  • Light monthly records support
  • Quarterly check-in
  • One annual Form 11 included, subject to scope

Plus

  • Up to 80 bank lines
  • Light monthly records support
  • Quarterly check-in
  • One annual Form 11 included, subject to scope

Starter, Growth and Plus are for simple sole traders with one main business account, straightforward income and expenses, and low transaction volume.

Standard monthly bookkeeping packages

Bronze

  • Up to 100 bank lines
  • Monthly bookkeeping and bank reconciliation
  • Basic monthly P&L

Silver

  • Up to 250 lines
  • Monthly bookkeeping and bank reconciliation
  • P&L + Balance Sheet
  • More query time

Gold

  • Up to 500 lines
  • Monthly bookkeeping and bank reconciliation
  • Enhanced reporting
  • Highest query time

Bronze, Silver and Gold are standard monthly bookkeeping packages. Form 11 is quoted separately unless specifically included in your written quote.

Includes

  • Starter bundles include light monthly records support, quarterly check-ins and one annual Form 11 for one simple sole trade, within the agreed line limit and scope.
  • Bronze, Silver and Gold include monthly bookkeeping and bank/PSP reconciliation within your package band. VAT3 and annual RTD support may be included for standard retainer clients where applicable and agreed in writing.
Scope notes & common add-ons

Not included unless separately agreed in writing

  • VAT registration, VAT returns, RTD or VIES for Starter bundles
  • Payroll processing
  • Companies or CRO filings
  • Rental income schedules
  • CGT computations
  • Foreign income or foreign tax credit claims
  • Revenue audits, interventions, appeals, disclosures or disputes
  • Amended returns
  • Historic catch-up or major tidy-ups
  • Management accounts or detailed business advisory work
  • Year-end statutory accounts or audit services

Common add-ons, pre-agreed

  • Overage: €61.50 incl. VAT per additional 100 lines, or part, per month. I will notify you when you hit the threshold.
  • Month-one setup, catch-up or tidy-up work is quoted separately if needed before work starts.
  • VAT registration, VAT returns, RTD and VIES are quoted separately for Starter bundles.

What happens next

  1. Request a fixed quote using the 2-minute form.
  2. We confirm scope and the fixed fee. If you proceed, we send the engagement letter, checklist and invoice.
  3. Payment is normally required before review/preparation work starts. We file only after you approve the draft return.
Free consultation call

Use this option when you need general scoping before requesting a fixed-fee quote. I’ll ask a few questions, confirm whether EBR can help and explain the next step. This is a 20-minute phone call. No personal tax advice is provided until engagement is accepted and onboarding is complete.

FAQs


Are prices final?

We confirm the final fixed fee before you proceed, based on scope and record condition. Payment is normally required before review/preparation work starts.

Do you hold client money?

No — you pay Revenue/CRO directly. Fees are paid to EBR Accounting & Tax separately.

Can I send documents via WhatsApp?

No — we request documents by email attachment after engagement is confirmed.

Do you submit before payment?

No. Payment is normally required before review/preparation work starts. We file only after you approve the draft return and the agreed fee is paid, unless agreed otherwise in writing.

Do you charge a percentage of PAYE refunds?

No — PAYE Form 12 is fixed-fee per year.

What expenses can I claim against rental income?

Common allowable expenses include agent fees, repairs/maintenance, insurance, certain professional fees, and mortgage interest (subject to Revenue rules). Local Property Tax (LPT) is not deductible. We’ll review what’s applicable based on your records and circumstances.

Can you deal with Revenue follow-up questions?

Full Service includes routine post-filing support. For Review+Submit, we can quote if follow-ups arise. Substantial work/audits are quoted separately.

Revenue guidance is available on the Revenue website.