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Gifts & Inheritances – a bigger tax headache? Part 1: CAT and CGT changes

Jan 16, 2013 | Blog, Personal Finance, Tax Planning

Death and taxes – the only two things we can all be sure of in this life! Most people are aware that various taxes are triggered by death, but many families in Ireland still do not plan adequately for the passing of assets on to the next generation Most of the...

PAYE taxpayers: Are you entitled to an Income Tax Refund?

Dec 5, 2012 | Accounting, Blog, Personal Finance, Tax Planning

Tax credits and reliefs reduce the tax you pay on your income; they effectively mean more money in your pocket! It is important therefore to make sure you are claiming everything that you are entitled to. If you are required to file personal income tax returns then...

What happens when your Occupational Pension Scheme winds up?

Oct 31, 2012 | Blog, Personal Finance, Tax Planning

What is a defined benefit pension scheme? These are employer (occupational) pension plans setup by an employer to provide pension and other benefits to employees. In a defined benefit (DB) scheme, the pension income and/or lump sum you get when you retire is related...

The tax implications of emigrating? Part 2 – rental income and sale of property

Jun 7, 2012 | Blog, Personal Finance, Tax Planning

Irish rental Income Regardless of where you live, rental income from an Irish property will always be subject to Irish tax. If a “non-resident landlord” does not register a collection agent with Revenue, then the tenant must deduct the standard rate of income tax...

The tax implications of emigrating? Part 1 –Income tax and refunds

May 31, 2012 | Accounting, Blog, Tax Planning

With unemployment hitting 14% we have seen a return to the ‘80s, with thousands of Irish, both young and old, boarding planes to all corners of the world in search of opportunity. Sadly many have been out of work for some considerable time, others simply looking for a...

Gifts & Inheritances – the tax consequences!

May 22, 2012 | Blog, Personal Finance, Tax Planning

It’s a sad fact but the more that you save during your lifetime the larger the potential tax bill you are likely to leave your loved ones when you die. Even on death the taxman takes a slice! And the slice is getting larger as tax free thresholds are reduced. More and...

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