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Determining Employee and Self Employed status

The FSSU has received a number of requests from schools for assistance in dealing with correspondence from the Revenue. The Revenue is seeking confirmation from schools that all payments made by them are Revenue compliant. There are some grey areas where schools need to satisfy themselves that the school is fully compliant. >Taxation of Part-Time … Continued

Transition Year Module

The transition year focuses on many non-academic subjects and the school engages the services of external personnel to teach the modules  such as  First Aid, cooking, self-defense, driving and computer skills. A lot of sport goes on, with many different types including: rock-climbing, hill-walking, horse-riding, kayaking and orienteering. The school must determine the person’s employment … Continued

Supervision & Substitution Payments

Teachers Payments: (Department and Privately Paid Teachers) Unqualified Teachers Payments: (SNAs, secretaries, caretakers, & external supervisors)

Mock Exams

Payments to Internal Exam Correctors & External Exam Correctors   Internal Mock Exam Correctors All payments made by the school for services must be Revenue compliant. Payments made to teachers for mock exams are subject to PAYE, USC and PRSI. All money collected  from the students for mock exams must be lodged to the school’s main bank account. … Continued

After School Study

After School Study Payments It is the responsibility of the Board of Management to ensure that an appropriate system of control is in place to govern after school study. In particular, all income generated by after school study must be lodged in the main school bank account and all payments incurred paid out of this same … Continued

Example of payment details required in a Revenue Audit

Payment details required for the years X to X incl: Please ensure that details of payments supplied are from January to December each year. The Revenue require the annual total amount paid to each individual/company for each year (not weekly or monthly payments) Cleaners Caretaker/grounds person. Grass cutting/gardeners. Painters/decorators. Building works/repairs/maintenance including electrical and plumbing … Continued