A Co Wicklow OnlyFans model – and the company he owns – has appeared on Revenue’s latest Tax Defaulters’ list.
Matthew Gilbert, who refers to himself online as ‘the Irish Viking’ and has previously claimed to be earning €50,000 a month through adult subscription service OnlyFans, was found to have under-declared his income tax to the tune of €61,374.
When interest and penalties were included, the total Mr Gilbert – who has an address in Rathdrum in Co Wicklow – owned Revenue rose to €88,861.
Meanwhile his company, Matty Irish Viking Limited, with an address on Dame Street in Dublin, was found to have under-declared corporation tax, PAYE, PRSI, USC and VAT to the tune of €191,464.
When interest and penalties were included, the total owed by the company rose to €266,693.
In both cases the money owed to Revenue has been paid in full.
However, the biggest case in the latest Tax Defaulters List related to Stevenstown Transport Limited, a haulage company with an address in Kilcullen Industrial Estate in Co Kildare.
Trading as Smullen Transport before it entered liquidation, the company was found to have owed €600,600 in under-declared excise and VAT.
When interest and penalties were included, the amount due rose to €1,817,125.
According to Revenue, €1,762,994 of that remained unpaid at the time of publication.
A horse breeding company called Dayton Investments based in Westland Square in Pearse Street in Dublin 2 made a payment to Revenue of €134,202 in relation to under declaration of corporation tax.
The list also showed a landlord was levied with a penalty of €1.1m for under declaration of income tax.
The Revenue Commissioners said Paul Howard of Larkfield Avenue, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6W, who is a landlord and construction service provider, had a penalty determined by court of €1,109,659.
Separately a courier, Mbemba Bienvenu of Elmhall, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co Dublin,received a court penalty of €417,235 for non declaration of income tax and VAT.
A skin care company, The Otto Clinic, based in Pery Square, Limerick made a payment of €185,342 in relation to under declaration of PAYE, PRSI, and USC.
