State’s higher education awarding body landed with €450,000 tax bill
The higher education agency, Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), was recently hit with a hefty six-figure tax bill from Revenue after it incorrectly classified external assessors as self-employed contractors. The details are outlined in the latest annual report for 2024 for the agency, which is responsible for promoting Ireland’s further and higher education system. It is the primary awarding body for further education, and maintains and develops the national framework of qualifications used to compare qualification standards. It also reviews and monitors the quality of education and training providers across universities, colleges, and institutes of technology. In undertaking these core…
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